How to pronounce hiatus
Listen to hiatus 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.
“hiatus” in real sentences
172 clips in the index · 18 American · 61 British · 15 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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hiatus because of our political situation.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
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And that was before the hiatus.
CBC News · hear it here
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A YEAR HIATUS WHICH WAS AWESOME.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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of hiatus over the last few years.
Geoscience Australia · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hiatus. 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.