How to pronounce famine in British English
“famine” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to famine the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “famine” in: all accents · American English (353 clips)
“famine” in real sentences — British speakers
190 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Famine has been declared.
The Scottish Parliament
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this famine coming into being.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “famine”
Words one sound away from famine — 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 famine. 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.