Clips need JavaScript: the YouTube player has to be driven from the page. The sentences
with delightful below are plain text.
How to pronounce delightful in American English
“delightful” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to delightful the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “delightful” in: all accents
“delightful” in real sentences — American speakers
112 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
-
This has been really delightful.
Smithsonian Air & Space
-
It was delightful and wonderful.
State Department
-
Mayor James: You're delightful.
The Obama White House
Other forms of “delightful”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of delightful. 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.