How to pronounce leaps
Listen to leaps 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.
“leaps” in real sentences
472 clips in the index · 72 American · 53 British · 9 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Quantum jumps, quantum leaps.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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Giant leaps in technology.
NASA · hear it here
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on these giant leaps forward.
GeoscienceAustralia · hear it here
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He came leaps and bounds.
60 Minutes · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of leaps. 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.