How to pronounce elder
Listen to elder in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“elder” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 338 American · 138 British · 124 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Donne of his elder elder days.
British Library · hear it here
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an elder abuse prosecutor.
Dept of Justice · hear it here
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still an elder we had to respect you as an elder in in return
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
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Elder care, relatively shallow losses.
Census Bureau · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of elder. 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.