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How to pronounce ein in American English

“ein” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to ein the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“ein” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. "Ich bin ein Berliner" speech.

    The Obama White House

  2. "EIN" stands for "employer identification number".

    Census Bureau

  3. applicant that will undertake the assistance activity box 8B employer taxpayer number Ein tin

    US Fish & Wildlife Service

Words that sound like “ein”

Words one sound away from ein — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Other forms of “ein”

Why real speech

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