How to pronounce haves
Listen to haves in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“haves” in real sentences
67 clips in the index · 10 American · 16 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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There are many nice-to-haves.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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sentimental and then then the list of must-haves comes out, okay?
British Library · hear it here
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You know, won't the haves always feel disconnected from the have-nots?
Channel 4 News · hear it here
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They can follow a risk-based approach to prioritize musthaves versus nice to haves.
GAO · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of haves. 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.