How to pronounce sharply in American English
“sharply” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to sharply the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “sharply” in: all accents · British English (214 clips)
“sharply” in real sentences — American speakers
498 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Applications rose sharply.
Census Bureau
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has sharply curtailed production.
Federal Reserve
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emissions are sharply reduced.
State Department
Words that sound like “sharply”
Words one sound away from sharply — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “sharply”
Why real speech
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