How to pronounce hyperbole

Listen to hyperbole 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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“hyperbole” in real sentences

203 clips in the index · 24 American · 74 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. This hyperbole is nonsense.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. Um >> that's not hyperbole.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

  3. And that’s not hyperbole.

    State Department · hear it here

  4. Again, that sounds like hyperbole.

    NIST · hear it here

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hyperbole. 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.

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