How to pronounce helix
Listen to helix 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.
“helix” in real sentences
379 clips in the index · 65 American · 29 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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helix together, but weak enough that the helix could open up for things like reading the
CrashCourse · hear it here
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third residue into into that alpha helix and that in that sixth residue into the helix
Drew Endy · hear it here
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that hold the double helix together.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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the well-known triple helix approach.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of helix. 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.