How to pronounce downbeat
Listen to downbeat 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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“downbeat” in real sentences
59 clips in the index · 23 American · 5 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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I was like, "Forget downbeat.
British Library · hear it here
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the anecdotal data is uniformly downbeat.
Federal Reserve · hear it here
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I do not want to make this petition downbeat.
UK Parliament · hear it here
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democracy let have quite downbeat questions so far should we try another one up
How To Academy · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of downbeat. 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.