How to pronounce lament
Listen to lament 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.
“lament” in real sentences
191 clips in the index · 13 American · 76 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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will lament is impossible.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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mentioned the lament Psalms.
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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So, it is something I lament.
British Library · hear it here
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This is my lament for America.
The Atlantic · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lament. 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.