How to pronounce function in American English
“function” pronunciation by American speakers
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“function” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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objective function, our reaction function.
Federal Reserve
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through Zm, which this H function, this exposure response function.
CDC
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a particular governmental function.
Census Bureau
Words that sound like “function”
Words one sound away from function — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “function”
Why real speech
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