How to pronounce downturn in American English
“downturn” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to downturn the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“downturn” in real sentences — American speakers
717 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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highlights a lot -- had its first downturn in jobs; small downturn, but downturn, first one
The Obama White House
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and worsening the downturn.
Federal Reserve
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downturn in Arctic sea ice.
NASA
Words that sound like “downturn”
Words one sound away from downturn — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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