How to pronounce clumsy in American English
“clumsy” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to clumsy the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “clumsy” in: all accents · British English (66 clips)
“clumsy” in real sentences — American speakers
50 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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you feel clumsy and awkward.
NASA
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They're a little bit clumsy.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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Flight among insects varies dramatically from the clumsy to the aerobatic.
Smithsonian Air & Space
Words that sound like “clumsy”
Words one sound away from clumsy — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of clumsy. 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.