How to pronounce umbrage
“umbrage” pronunciation in British and American English
Listen to umbrage 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.
Hear “umbrage” in: British English (25 clips)
“umbrage” in real sentences
117 clips in the index · 8 American · 25 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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What >> just took such umbrage at it.
The Atlantic
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going to take umbrage and go somewhere else.
Phil Chandler: Barefoot Beekeeper
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with umbrage, the people around him filming and yelling.
PBS NewsHour
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I was I I never I took umbrage with that.
The 92nd Street Y
Words that sound like “umbrage”
Words one sound away from umbrage — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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