How to pronounce negligent in American English
“negligent” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to negligent the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “negligent” in: all accents · British English (109 clips)
“negligent” in real sentences — American speakers
37 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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from negligent or wrongful acts.
National Archives
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as a President, between the words careless and negligent?
The Obama White House
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made to President Trump – we would have been “culpably negligent” had we not made that
State Department
Words that sound like “negligent”
Words one sound away from negligent — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “negligent”
Why real speech
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