How to pronounce lieutenants
Listen to lieutenants 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.
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“lieutenants” in real sentences
117 clips in the index · 30 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Hitler's top lieutenants were prosecuted first.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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They use these lieutenants to serve for them.
British Library · hear it here
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There's one general and n minus one lieutenants.
John Kubiatowicz · hear it here
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He forwarded it on to lieutenants and said, "Look into this.
The Atlantic · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lieutenants. 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.