How to pronounce valiant in American English
“valiant” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to valiant the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “valiant” in: all accents · British English (70 clips)
“valiant” in real sentences — American speakers
73 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Earnest: It was a valiant attempt.
The Obama White House
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They made a valiant effort last night.
National Archives
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The Ukrainians are, as they have across the country, making a valiant effort.
State Department
Words that sound like “valiant”
Words one sound away from valiant — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “valiant”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of valiant. 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.