How to pronounce patchy
Listen to patchy in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“patchy” in real sentences
518 clips in the index · 17 American · 386 British · 29 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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very patchy in this system.
USGS Presentations · hear it here
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kept forests open and patchy.
US Forest Service · hear it here
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It is patchy but not I guess not in a consistently patchy kind of way if
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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fire in the landscape in order to create these patchy patchy burns to arrest these late
DCCEEW · hear it here
Why real speech
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