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How to pronounce percent in English

Percent
/pər'sɛnt/

Examples from movies with Percent

I'm only allowed to let in five percent black people.
Knocked Up You Old, She Pregnant
If the Shaw Agency is gonna give you a cut of the 10 percent that I'm given.
Ray - Stealing From Ray
- Fifty percent of your estate. - Fifty percent ?
Liar Liar - I Can't Lie!
Gentlemen. You are the top one percent of all naval aviators.
Top Gun - Arrogant Pilot
20 percent? Carter, only a startup magazine can do that.
In Good Company - Synchronize and Synergize
I'm ninety-nine percent sure I put it away.
You, Me and Dupree - Going Camping
And right now, I'm thinking that you're at about ninety percent.
The Foot Fist Way - Ju-jitsu Sucks
And I am one hundred percent certain about that.
Exposed - Game Over, Playboy
Forty-nine percent of my project hardly makes you my boss.
Synchronicity - Edison
for let's say, fifty percent of your operation.
Synchronicity - Edison
Now, if you put that together with the 49 percent I already own...
Synchronicity - Edison
one percent for your efforts.
Synchronicity - Edison
in seventy percent of your verbal communication.
Operator - Not Your Science Experiment
The default rates are already up from one to four percent, fellas.
The Big Short - Jenga
And if they rise to eight percent, and they will,
The Big Short - Jenga
Okay, you're saying that at eight percent the bonds fail
The Big Short - Jenga
and we are already at four percent?
The Big Short - Jenga
...you own 51 percent of the voting stock.
Richie Rich - Richie Runs Things
where he was in the top five percent of his class.
Mask - School Registration

Audio pronunciation of Percent

American pronunciation

Percent pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
Percent pronounced by Joanna (female)
Percent pronounced by Kendra (female)
Percent pronounced by Kimberly (female)
Percent pronounced by Salli (female)
Percent pronounced by Joey (male)
Percent pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
Percent pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

Percent pronounced by Amy (female)
Percent pronounced by Emma (female)
Percent pronounced by Brian (male)