How to pronounce forbes in American English
“forbes” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to forbes the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“forbes” in real sentences — American speakers
165 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Brandon: I’m Brandon Forbes.
USGS
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Special thanks to Neil Forbes.
NSF
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that was reported in Forbes magazine.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “forbes”
Words one sound away from forbes — 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 forbes. 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.