How to pronounce greats
Listen to greats 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.
“greats” in real sentences
155 clips in the index · 13 American · 14 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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They really are greats, the greats that I look up to anyway.
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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of the truly greats, Hall of Famer.
The White House · hear it here
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You can't understand the greats of Blake and Milton.
Louis Theroux · hear it here
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begin working on black holes alongside greats like John Wheeler.
Big Think · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of greats. 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.