How to pronounce quiet in American English
“quiet” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to quiet the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “quiet” in: all accents · British English (749 clips)
“quiet” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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A quiet group today. The Press: Quiet, right?
The Obama White House
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It's quiet, eerily quiet, but it's incredible.
FAA
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faithful, quiet citizens.
State Department
Words that sound like “quiet”
Words one sound away from quiet — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “quiet”
Why real speech
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