How to pronounce longer
Listen to longer in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“longer” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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and longer and longer on remand.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 219:07 · hear it here
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waiting times are getting longer and longer.
UK Parliament · watch from 11:22 · hear it here
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a job having to wait longer and longer.
Federal Reserve · watch from 17:07 · hear it here
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Your tenures have been longer, way longer than that.
CDC · watch from 10:12 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of longer. 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.