How to pronounce relied in American English
“relied” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to relied the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“relied” in real sentences — American speakers
773 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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I relied on his expertise, and I relied on his judgment.
The Obama White House
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>> relied on one another.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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relied on their expertise greatly.
State Department
Words that sound like “relied”
Words one sound away from relied — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “relied”
Why real speech
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