How to pronounce scanty
“scanty” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to scanty 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.
“scanty” in real sentences
49 clips in the index · 4 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the sonnet's scanty plot of ground.
The 92nd Street Y
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more often scanty and heterogeneous in nature.
CDC
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Wigand are backed by scanty or contradictory evidence."
60 Minutes
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improving, is perhaps a little scanty in relation to some of those specific characteristics.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “scanty”
Words one sound away from scanty — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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