How to pronounce insect
Listen to insect 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.
“insect” in real sentences
680 clips in the index · 191 American · 46 British · 26 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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And so students classified insect / not an insect on paper.
NSF · hear it here
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And indeed recently insect.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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And this insect, hold on, I've got a little is the stick insect.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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An insect proteins, for example.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
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