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How to pronounce gently in American English
“gently” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to gently the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “gently” in: all accents · British English (733 clips)
“gently” in real sentences — American speakers
382 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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down gently for a landing in
NASA
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Gently score along your cut line.
CDC
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Gently hold the earplug in place with your finger.
NIH
Words that sound like “gently”
Words one sound away from gently — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “gently”
Why real speech
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