How to pronounce penultimate

Listen to penultimate 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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“penultimate” in real sentences

130 clips in the index · 5 American · 53 British · 4 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Penultimate question from me.

    Oxford Union · hear it here

  2. patiently to ask her penultimate questions.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  3. so our penultimate speaker will be dr.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

  4. back to our penultimate battle, which is science versus religion.

    The Royal Institution · hear it here

Why real speech

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