How to pronounce codes
Listen to codes in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“codes” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 387 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Possibly certain codes, development codes, emergency management plans.
FEMA · watch from 27:45 · hear it here
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You see there's two digit codes one digit codes.
Census Bureau · watch from 23:13 · hear it here
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codes are less legitimate.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 250:03 · hear it here
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Institutions have speech codes.
Dept of Justice · watch from 74:57 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of codes. 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.