How to pronounce chord in American English
“chord” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to chord the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “chord” in: all accents · British English (74 clips)
“chord” in real sentences — American speakers
86 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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reach the top note of the chord.
The Obama White House
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THE FOURTH, THE FIFTH, THE MINOR CHORD * THE COMPOSING, HALLELUJAH
NIH
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lower chord and the truss members that connect the two
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Words that sound like “chord”
Words one sound away from chord — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “chord”
Why real speech
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