How to pronounce hmm
Listen to hmm 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.
“hmm” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 450 American · 29 British · 27 Australian · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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- Mm-hmm, mm-hmm. - What if the world is big
Big Think · hear it here
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Jennifer Haythornthwaite: Hmm.
NIH · hear it here
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Everybody gets rich, hmm?
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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Longoria: Hmm. Bruder: Wow!
The Atlantic · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hmm. 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.