How to pronounce fig in British English
“fig” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to fig the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “fig” in: all accents · American English (216 clips)
“fig” in real sentences — British speakers
52 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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forward fig forward figures.
The Scottish Parliament
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It is recognised that he is a fig leaf for the First Minister, who did not
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “fig”
Words one sound away from fig — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “fig”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of fig. 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.