How to pronounce helpless
Listen to helpless 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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“helpless” in real sentences
614 clips in the index · 45 American · 102 British · 4 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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helpless children some of the time at least, frightened helpless children.
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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and feeling very helpless.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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they completely feel helpless.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
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authority and utterly helpless.
10 Downing Street · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of helpless. 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.