How to pronounce careful in American English
“careful” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to careful the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“careful” 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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Be careful. Very careful.
NASA
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under careful consideration.
The Obama White House
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We launched a careful review.
State Department
Words that sound like “careful”
Words one sound away from careful — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “careful”
Why real speech
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