How to pronounce descended in American English
“descended” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to descended the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “descended” in: all accents · British English (36 clips)
“descended” in real sentences — American speakers
158 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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OSIRIS-REx has descended below the five meter mark.
NASA
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study music and was here as Syria descended into violence.
The Obama White House
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We're we've just descended 800 feet in mere seconds.
US Forest Service
Words that sound like “descended”
Words one sound away from descended — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “descended”
Why real speech
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