How to pronounce bass in American English
“bass” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to bass the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “bass” in: all accents · British English (29 clips)
“bass” in real sentences — American speakers
328 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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UNDER SECRETARY BASS: Great.
State Department
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small-mouth bass, northern pike.
USGS
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first speaker is Gary Bass.
National Archives
Words that sound like “bass”
Words one sound away from bass — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “bass”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of bass. 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.