How to pronounce heighten in American English
“heighten” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to heighten the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“heighten” in real sentences — American speakers
91 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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heighten tensions in the region.
State Department
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Broader global relations also heighten risks.
Federal Reserve
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authority available to heighten the cost to Russia for the
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “heighten”
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Why real speech
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