Question 1

How do native speakers pronounce "largesse" in English?

Accepted Answer

In natural English speech, "largesse" appears in contexts such as: "You can only build things up to the standards that were there before because the federal government is suspicious of local governments trying to take advantage of federal largesse. And so we say you can't pretend that something's wrong and improve but think about what that means in the wake of a hurricane for a region that's facing rising seas. You can build a seawall but only up to four feet.". You can listen to the exact timestamped audio clip in the accompanying video.

Question 2

Where can I hear "largesse" used in a real sentence?

Accepted Answer

Our pronunciation database found 3 conversational video occurrences of "largesse" with real-time synchronized transcripts and full surrounding sentence context.

How to pronounce “largesse” in English

All Video Occurrences for “largesse” (3)

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