How to pronounce material
Listen to material in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“material” 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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material used, the condition of the material used is appropriate.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 55:00 · hear it here
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the experimental material.
NIH · watch from 43:20 · hear it here
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material progression here.
US National Archives · watch from 21:22 · hear it here
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challenging hazardous material
NTSB · watch from 1:31 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of material. 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.