How to pronounce decimate in American English
“decimate” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to decimate the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “decimate” in: all accents · British English (67 clips)
“decimate” in real sentences — American speakers
41 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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decimate the auto industry.
The Obama White House
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into Afghanistan to do in the first place; that is, to decimate the network that launched,
State Department
Words that sound like “decimate”
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Why real speech
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