How to pronounce defiance

Listen to defiance 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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“defiance” in real sentences

399 clips in the index · 57 American · 71 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. defiance of orders from Tokyo.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. and the defiance of nature.

    The School of Life · hear it here

  3. local defiance of the law of entry meant to be not in defiance of it globally

    How To Academy · hear it here

  4. Platform announcement as declaration of defiance.

    Channel 4 News · hear it here

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of defiance. 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.

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