How to pronounce aid in American English
“aid” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to aid the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“aid” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The Press: And the aid here, and all of this aid, the aid that's happening now
The Obama White House
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officials came here to talk about aid, and aid alone.
State Department
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aid underserved populations.
FEMA
Words that sound like “aid”
Words one sound away from aid — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “aid”
Why real speech
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