How to pronounce primitive
Listen to primitive 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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“primitive” in real sentences
879 clips in the index · 101 American · 46 British · 21 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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primitive toilet facilities.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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masculine primitive Yeah, it's primitive masculine agency, but it's agent.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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primitive community of humans.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
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their more primitive ancestors.
TED-Ed · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of primitive. 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.