How to pronounce barnum
Listen to barnum 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.
“barnum” in real sentences
75 clips in the index · 35 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Barnum selling to suckers.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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Valley as the um sci-fi PT Barnum.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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Andy Barnum was literally asking people not to use a disposable barbecue.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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hype, a bit of razledazzle, a bit of PT Barnum, or will it be substantive when
CBC News · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of barnum. 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.