How to pronounce cats
Listen to cats 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.
“cats” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 369 American · 320 British · 44 Australian · 6 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the catnip yeah cats cats grandmas
British Library · hear it here
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know big cats like tigers acting like house cats.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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cats anymore the last cats I had um if I tell you my cats names then
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
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brasiliensis in cats that have access to the outdoors, be that stray cats or owned cats
CDC · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of cats. 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.