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How to pronounce heartbeat in American English
“heartbeat” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to heartbeat the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “heartbeat” in: all accents · British English (39 clips)
“heartbeat” in real sentences — American speakers
179 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Makes your heartbeat go down.
The Obama White House
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over again in a heartbeat.
NIH
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And now it has a heartbeat.
NASA
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