How to pronounce diction
Listen to diction 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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“diction” in real sentences
67 clips in the index · 27 American · 5 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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And I work at the diction policy forum.
NIH · hear it here
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provide a bit of relief and maybe help me with my diction.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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oneself I think that matters of usage and diction and grammar are uh must be matters
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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her own happy thoughts and gentle diction but what could i do we were engaged everything
Audiobooks 101 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of diction. 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.