How to pronounce straight
Listen to straight in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“straight” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 817 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Use a straight edge to spray straight lines.
Smithsonian Air & Space · watch from 17:56 · hear it here
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it just appears to go straight up and then almost straight down and then almost straight
Census Bureau · watch from 1:19 · hear it here
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straight to the SFC, straight to you or straight to the college board—or, in some cases,
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 10:35 · hear it here
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very straight question here
NTSB · watch from 13:52 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of straight. 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.