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How to pronounce hers in American English

“hers” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to hers the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“hers” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Fortunately, Michelle had hers.

    The Obama White House

  2. Antoinette Spector (she/her/hers): Yeah.

    NIH

  3. At the end of the Rightfully Hers exhibit, you'll encounter the Rightfully Hers voting booths, where

    National Archives

Words that sound like “hers”

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Why real speech

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