How to pronounce devastate
Listen to devastate 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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“devastate” in real sentences
166 clips in the index · 22 American · 84 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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They devastate landscapes.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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devastate the European population.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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devastate our interconnected, electrified planet.
TED-Ed · hear it here
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If you devastate If you If you devastate social care you betray the elderly and you
UK Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of devastate. 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.