How to pronounce threatens in American English
“threatens” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to threatens the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “threatens” in: all accents · British English (284 clips)
“threatens” in real sentences — American speakers
545 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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It threatens our families, it threatens our communities; ultimately, it threatens the entire country.
The Obama White House
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property when severe weather threatens.
NOAA
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Every single one of these launches threatens regional global peace – threatens regional and global peace
State Department
Words that sound like “threatens”
Words one sound away from threatens — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “threatens”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of threatens. 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.