How to pronounce penetrate
Listen to penetrate 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.
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“penetrate” in real sentences
551 clips in the index · 148 American · 26 British · 24 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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penetrate through clothing; they will penetrate through plastic.
CDC · hear it here
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penetrate becoming rapidly supersonic
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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perpetually poised to penetrate it.
TED-Ed · hear it here
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We can penetrate that substrate.
GeoscienceAustralia · hear it here
Why real speech
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