How to pronounce metropolitan
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“metropolitan” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 947 American · 236 British · 75 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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metropolitan over that time, but almost always adjacent to a metropolitan area.
Census Bureau · hear it here
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to the Metropolitan Opera.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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Louis Metropolitan Police Department.
Dept of Justice · hear it here
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This the Metropolitan Police.
CBC News · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of metropolitan. 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.