How to pronounce desires in American English
“desires” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to desires the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “desires” in: all accents · British English (119 clips)
“desires” in real sentences — American speakers
268 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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desires or European desires.
The Obama White House
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needs and our analytical desires.
Census Bureau
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their wishes and their desires
National Archives
Words that sound like “desires”
Words one sound away from desires — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “desires”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of desires. 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.