How to pronounce performative
Listen to performative 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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“performative” in real sentences
870 clips in the index · 1 American · 160 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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is primarily performative.
Oxford Union · hear it here
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for performative bisexuality.
British Library · hear it here
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The motion is performative.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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wrestling performative stuff here.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of performative. 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.