How to pronounce elephants in American English
“elephants” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to elephants the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “elephants” in: all accents · British English (38 clips)
“elephants” in real sentences — American speakers
369 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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That people are like elephants.
Federal Reserve
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and then Asian elephants uh make these Unique Sounds called squeaks and squeals which African elephants
NSF
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You guys know what elephants are, right?
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “elephants”
Words one sound away from elephants — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “elephants”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of elephants. 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.