How to pronounce sitting in American English
“sitting” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to sitting the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“sitting” 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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are sitting in Moscow, they’re sitting in Tehran, they’re sitting in Beijing.
State Department
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sitting in a phone bank, sitting in your living room, calling everyone you know
The Obama White House
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sitting in the northern area.
USGS
Words that sound like “sitting”
Words one sound away from sitting — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “sitting”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of sitting. 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.