How to pronounce defiant in American English
“defiant” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to defiant the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “defiant” in: all accents · British English (34 clips)
“defiant” in real sentences — American speakers
56 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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are still defiant and people are um defiant about um defending their country and the the
Voice of America
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Some were defiant, but there were very few.
State Department
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defiant when somebody says you can't do something.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “defiant”
Words one sound away from defiant — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “defiant”
Why real speech
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