How to pronounce dependence in American English
“dependence” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to dependence the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“dependence” in real sentences — American speakers
567 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Becker: physiologic dependence.
NIH
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the dependence on Russia.
State Department
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dependence on foreign oil.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “dependence”
Words one sound away from dependence — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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