How to pronounce imitations
“imitations” pronunciation in real English speech
Listen to imitations 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.
“imitations” in real sentences
72 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We have seen poor imitations.
The Atlantic
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They're imitations of them.
The Royal Institution
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explained by people never do imitations of me
Team Coco
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But imitations don't wait at bus stops.
ABC Entertainment (AU)
Words that sound like “imitations”
Words one sound away from imitations — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of imitations. 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.