How to pronounce hit
Listen to hit in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“hit” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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The invasion forces were hit, and hit and hit again.
National Archives · watch from 11:33 · hear it here
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hit the wall or we do hit another car.
NSF · watch from 2:16 · hear it here
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They hit some people, they don't hit others.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 13:43 · hear it here
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Almost immediately after they were hit because they were hit because say a they were hit
Dept of Justice · watch from 12:30 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hit. 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.