How to pronounce provenance
Listen to provenance 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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“provenance” in real sentences
240 clips in the index · 18 American · 71 British · 7 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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provenance of Scottish salmon.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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the provenance of a painting.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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The provenance was also great.
PBS NewsHour · hear it here
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So, provenance is really important.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of provenance. 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.