How to pronounce carve in British English
“carve” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to carve the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “carve” in: all accents · American English (293 clips)
“carve” in real sentences — British speakers
121 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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to carve out our NHS to privatization.
The Scottish Parliament
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with some carve-outs to reflect devolved competency.
The Scottish Parliament
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You cannot quite carve it up in that sense.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “carve”
Words one sound away from carve — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “carve”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of carve. 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.