How to pronounce delinquent
Listen to delinquent 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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“delinquent” in real sentences
128 clips in the index · 84 American · 7 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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a delinquent government debt.
National Archives · hear it here
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restrictions business cannot repay delinquent.
deedminnesota · hear it here
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You have a guy who's delinquent.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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um out of those who are delinquent um
NYC Rent Guidelines Board · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of delinquent. 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.