How to pronounce grit in American English
“grit” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to grit the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “grit” in: all accents · British English (142 clips)
“grit” in real sentences — American speakers
449 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Ogden said, your grit, your determination.
The Obama White House
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of grit if you're gonna go in this.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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Your courage, grit, and ingenuity have served America extremely well.
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Words that sound like “grit”
Words one sound away from grit — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “grit”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of grit. 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.