Clips need JavaScript: the YouTube player has to be driven from the page. The sentences
with baklava below are plain text.
How to pronounce baklava
“baklava” pronunciation in American English
Listen to baklava 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.
“baklava” in real sentences
11 clips in the index · 1 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
-
And here we had a fried baklava.
Jubilee
-
And it's often given with baklava.
QI
-
And I use it to make baklava, which I love, but actually curries here.
British Library
-
translating between us the entire time as we were talking, drinking tea, eating baklava, sort of
Talks at Google
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of baklava. 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.