How to pronounce holly in British English
“holly” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to holly the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “holly” in: all accents · American English (828 clips)
“holly” in real sentences — British speakers
349 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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>> Supplementary, Holly Bruce.
The Scottish Parliament
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Member for Halifax (Holly Lynch).
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “holly”
Words one sound away from holly — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of holly. 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.