How to pronounce decorum

Listen to decorum 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.

Open all results for “decorum”

“decorum” in real sentences

84 clips in the index · 4 American · 25 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. behave ourselves with decorum.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. Modernity was supposed to have liberated us from decorum.

    The School of Life · hear it here

  3. Chairman, I've made my decorum through this entire hearing.

    PBS NewsHour · hear it here

  4. and at that moment I was not a lady of decorum.

    The Moth · hear it here

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of decorum. 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.

More words