How to pronounce teeter
Listen to teeter 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.
“teeter” in real sentences
52 clips in the index · 15 American · 4 British · 4 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Dependence is a teeter-totter.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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jump through a hoop or climb over a teeter-totter.
TED · hear it here
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acute setting can teeter on the brink of outweighing the benefits of medical treatment.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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numbers the world seemed to Teeter on the edge of a choir every person hung near
DOOM WAD World · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of teeter. 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.