How to pronounce enlighten
Listen to enlighten 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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“enlighten” in real sentences
269 clips in the index · 41 American · 115 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Can the member enlighten me?
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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So enlighten me this morning.
PBS NewsHour · hear it here
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And just correct me, or enlighten me.
CDC · hear it here
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understand I'm happy to enlighten you
Penguin Books UK · hear it here
Why real speech
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