How to pronounce elmer in American English
“elmer” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to elmer the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “elmer” in: all accents
“elmer” in real sentences — American speakers
60 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The camera was the Elmer Type 1, Elmer Perkins.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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Just like Elmer was mentioning.
The Obama White House
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Elmer and the children must have their ice cream cones.
National Archives
Words that sound like “elmer”
Words one sound away from elmer — 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 elmer. 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.