How to pronounce gratuitous
Listen to gratuitous 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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“gratuitous” in real sentences
109 clips in the index · 3 American · 29 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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and gratuitous commentary.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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ignoring the gratuitous flick mr.
Parliament TV On Demand (NZ) · hear it here
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There's a gratuitous bit of advertising.
Big Think · hear it here
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You can have emotion without the gratuitous detail.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of gratuitous. 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.