How to pronounce asbestos
Listen to asbestos 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.
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“asbestos” in real sentences
997 clips in the index · 90 American · 828 British · 8 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Blue asbestos and brown asbestos were banned in 1985, but asbestos products were fully banned only
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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have cancers caused by asbestos.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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Banning and phasing out asbestos.
Dept of Labor · hear it here
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Examples include asbestos and radionuclides.
CDC · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of asbestos. 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.