How to pronounce deafening
Listen to deafening in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“deafening” in real sentences
102 clips in the index · 11 American · 24 British · 8 Australian · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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silence now is deafening.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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deafening to poor old Lad.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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How deafening was that silence?
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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Block after block of deafening silence.
60 Minutes · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of deafening. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.