How to pronounce modesty in American English
“modesty” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to modesty the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“modesty” in real sentences — American speakers
40 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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EVER, WITH TYPICAL MODESTY, IT'S SIGNED SAM MATTINGLY.
NASA
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There's no shame and no modesty in spacesuit engineering.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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of Laos, which is modesty and compassion, and resilience and hope.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “modesty”
Words one sound away from modesty — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of modesty. 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.