How to pronounce swung
Listen to swung 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.
“swung” in real sentences
390 clips in the index · 65 American · 27 British · 6 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The door swung open again.
Penguin Books UK · hear it here
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The police swung into action.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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the pendulum has swung back and forth.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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I closed my eyes and I swung.
The Moth · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of swung. 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.