How to pronounce ebb in American English
“ebb” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to ebb the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “ebb” in: all accents · British English (30 clips)
“ebb” in real sentences — American speakers
74 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The currents of history ebb and flow,
The Obama White House
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This thing can no longer ebb and flow.
National Archives
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TO TELL EBB, THIS IS A FIVE MINUTE WINDOW.
NASA
Words that sound like “ebb”
Words one sound away from ebb — 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 ebb. 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.