How to pronounce bones
Listen to bones 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.
“bones” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 456 American · 321 British · 47 Australian · 5 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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So far, I've been showing you bones, bones, bones, bones, bones, and sometimes an ammonite, which
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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He needed bones. Complete bones.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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professionals as short bones, long bones, flat bones, and the catch-all category of irregular bones.
TED-Ed · hear it here
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The bones, does calcium come out of the bones?
Smithsonian Air & Space · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of bones. 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.