How to pronounce terse
“terse” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to terse 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.
“terse” in real sentences
68 clips in the index · 10 American · 2 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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>> terse and inarticulate.
60 Minutes Australia
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very terse FOMC statement.
Federal Reserve
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of her articles too, they're very tight, they're terse.
The Moth
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I'm just not sure how much more terse it can get.
Lex Fridman
Words that sound like “terse”
Words one sound away from terse — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
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