How to pronounce makings
Listen to makings 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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“makings” in real sentences
103 clips in the index · 53 American · 16 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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or the tractability of using rule makings FTC rule makings to advance or codify
FTC · hear it here
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makings of a stable structure.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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has been a long time in the makings.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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had all the makings of something marvelous but then
Penguin Books UK · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of makings. 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.