How to pronounce bands
Listen to bands 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.
“bands” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 347 American · 687 British · 59 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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territory bands the local bands or Regional bands that few other PE few people heard of
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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There was country bands and there was kind of Prague rock bands and theatrical bands and
ABC News In-depth · hear it here
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You can X-ray them and you can see the white bands, dark bands, light bands kind
USGS · hear it here
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They could be ukulele bands or samba bands, for example.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of bands. 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.