How to pronounce tantamount

Listen to tantamount 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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“tantamount” in real sentences

101 clips in the index · 19 American · 36 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. substance use is not tantamount to bad parenting.

    NIH · hear it here

  2. much more—it is tantamount to insulting them.

    UK Parliament · hear it here

  3. is tantamount to agreeing that Scotland should become independent?

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  4. Some commentators have stated that QE2 is tantamount to currency manipulation.

    Federal Reserve · hear it here

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