Clips need JavaScript: the YouTube player has to be driven from the page. The sentences
with centuries below are plain text.
How to pronounce centuries in American English
“centuries” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to centuries the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “centuries” in: all accents · British English (673 clips)
“centuries” in real sentences — American speakers
946 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
-
probably previous centuries.
National Archives
-
centuries into the future.
State Department
-
the heavens for centuries.
NIST
Other forms of “centuries”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of centuries. 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.