How to pronounce shortly in American English
“shortly” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to shortly the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“shortly” 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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shortly be accepting applications.
Federal Reserve
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and departing here shortly.
The Obama White House
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be talking about shortly.
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Words that sound like “shortly”
Words one sound away from shortly — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “shortly”
Why real speech
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