How to pronounce directions in British English
“directions” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to directions the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“directions” in real sentences — British speakers
881 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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in slightly different directions.
The Scottish Parliament
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travel in both directions?
UK Parliament
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The power to give directions is personal to the convener; directions are not given by the
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “directions”
Words one sound away from directions — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “directions”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of directions. 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.