How to pronounce burn in American English
“burn” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to burn the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “burn” in: all accents · British English (611 clips)
“burn” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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do that burn and all that is calculated and so if you burn if your burn
NASA
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We know how to burn oil, and we know how to burn gas.
The Obama White House
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plants that have been modified to burn our trees, have been modified to burn
US Fish & Wildlife Service
Words that sound like “burn”
Words one sound away from burn — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “burn”
Why real speech
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