How to pronounce matter in American English
“matter” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to matter the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“matter” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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laws, no matter the industry, no matter the company, and no matter the individual.
Dept of Justice
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No matter where you come from, no matter what your zip code is, no matter what
The Obama White House
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No matter how bad the complaint no matter how pervasive the practice.
Federal Reserve
Words that sound like “matter”
Words one sound away from matter — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “matter”
Why real speech
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