How to pronounce distraught
Listen to distraught 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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“distraught” in real sentences
211 clips in the index · 15 American · 42 British · 3 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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demoralised and distraught.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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And she was very distraught.
The Moth · hear it here
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we're very distraught about this.
CBC News · hear it here
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brutal manner innocent children of distraught mothers.
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of distraught. 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.