How to pronounce barrel in British English
“barrel” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to barrel the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “barrel” in: all accents · American English (502 clips)
“barrel” in real sentences — British speakers
188 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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removing the quarter chime barrel.
UK Parliament
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a barrel and, according to some analysts’ projections, heading as low as $50 a barrel.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “barrel”
Words one sound away from barrel — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “barrel”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of barrel. 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.