How to pronounce cliffs
Listen to cliffs 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.
“cliffs” in real sentences
381 clips in the index · 107 American · 31 British · 39 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
-
anyone is familiar with the White Cliffs of Dover or any of the cliffs White Cliffs
Delaware County Institute of Science · hear it here
-
sheerest cliffs in Europe.
60 Minutes · hear it here
-
sea cliffs and hill grazings,
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
-
expect them to be in these you know barren wilderlands and cliffs and and sea cliffs
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of cliffs. 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.