How to pronounce folk in British English
“folk” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to folk the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “folk” in: all accents · American English (324 clips)
“folk” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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folk a lot of folk um out there.
The Scottish Parliament
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sage, rosemary and thyme from folk music and folk songs that go to the
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “folk”
Words one sound away from folk — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “folk”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of folk. 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.