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How to pronounce kinda in American English

“kinda” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to kinda the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“kinda” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. kinda just go with the flow because everything kinda works out.

    US Forest Service

  2. - Kinda like a greenhouse.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  3. I kinda guessed quarterly.

    CDC

Words that sound like “kinda”

Words one sound away from kinda — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

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