How to pronounce hobbes
Listen to hobbes 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.
“hobbes” in real sentences
97 clips in the index · 4 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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he has in mind here are hobbes lock and rousseau hobbes is uh the
Danny Weltman · hear it here
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with exceptions for those in power thomas hobbes
Paul Gibbons · hear it here
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Well, Hobbes thought life would be pretty bleak.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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And like Hobbes, you tell me if this seems fair.
Stonetop · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hobbes. 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.