How to pronounce hours
Listen to hours in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“hours” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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hours by offering 900 hours.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 57:29 · hear it here
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hours, even less than 12 or six hours.
FEMA · watch from 44:03 · hear it here
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about two hours – two and a half hours ago.
State Department · watch from 46:04 · hear it here
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It passed the moon six hours later, six hours.
Smithsonian Air & Space · watch from 49:23 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of hours. 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.