How to pronounce fend in American English
“fend” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to fend the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “fend” in: all accents · British English (50 clips)
“fend” in real sentences — American speakers
74 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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fend off fend off the male who actually brought the fish in.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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You got to try to, you know, fend for yourself and fend for your family.
The Obama White House
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could have been left to fend for themselves.
State Department
Words that sound like “fend”
Words one sound away from fend — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “fend”
Why real speech
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