How to pronounce book
Listen to book in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“book” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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C CDC Blue book or D CDC yellow book.
CDC · watch from 43:11 · hear it here
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book, not the teachers telling them read the book.
NSF · watch from 0:25 · hear it here
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If you want to write a book, write a book.
Smithsonian Air & Space · watch from 5:36 · hear it here
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Um, our staff book on and book off every day.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 137:11 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of book. 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.