How to pronounce figuratively
Listen to figuratively 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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“figuratively” in real sentences
148 clips in the index · 45 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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literally not figuratively.
NIST · hear it here
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figuratively and literally
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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literally and figuratively.
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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expanded both literally and figuratively.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of figuratively. 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.