How to pronounce eleven in American English
“eleven” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to eleven the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “eleven” in: all accents · British English (48 clips)
“eleven” in real sentences — American speakers
410 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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approximately eleven-fifteen to eleven-twenty.
National Archives
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Eleven overseas deployments.
The Obama White House
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of Texas lost eleven hundred cases or had eleven hundred fewer cases the year after TC
FTC
Words that sound like “eleven”
Words one sound away from eleven — 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 eleven. 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.