How to pronounce scorn
Listen to scorn 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.
“scorn” in real sentences
135 clips in the index · 4 American · 20 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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There were no looks of scorn.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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the scorn does not when when people feel scorned to Heap scorn upon them isn't going
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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Sophisticated people could be tempted to scorn.
The School of Life · hear it here
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of scorn and content but also of admiration
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of scorn. 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.