How to pronounce bulb
Listen to bulb 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.
“bulb” in real sentences
890 clips in the index · 142 American · 37 British · 23 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Watt bulb, or a 50 Watt bulb, or a 25 Watt bulb.
Smithsonian Air & Space · hear it here
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bulb will be replaced almost totally by the fluorescent bulb
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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And there, the light bulb, my light bulb switches on.
The Moth · hear it here
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The light bulb, the telephone.
Big Think · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of bulb. 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.