How to pronounce asia in American English
“asia” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to asia the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “asia” in: all accents · British English (534 clips)
“asia” 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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playing field with countries in Southeast Asia -- or Asia and the Asia Pacific.
The Obama White House
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And it was in Manila, Asia, and Southeast Asia.
State Department
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Bangladesh, and Southeast Asia.
NIH
Words that sound like “asia”
Words one sound away from asia — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of asia. 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.