How to pronounce lament in British English
“lament” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to lament the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “lament” in: all accents · American English (30 clips)
“lament” in real sentences — British speakers
76 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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will lament is impossible.
The Scottish Parliament
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Yes, of course we bitterly lament and reject the poverty that some families unquestionably suffer.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “lament”
Words one sound away from lament — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “lament”
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.