How to pronounce solitary
Listen to solitary 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.
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“solitary” in real sentences
514 clips in the index · 85 American · 39 British · 16 Australian · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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years in solitary confinement.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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They're solitary predators.
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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There's solitary creatures anyhow.
British Library · hear it here
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He found a solitary bear.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of solitary. 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.