How to pronounce initials in American English
“initials” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to initials the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “initials” in: all accents
“initials” in real sentences — American speakers
151 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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initials rhyme with Major Garrett.
The Obama White House
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initials in the temperature log.
CDC
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That's a lot of initials.
Dept of Justice
Words that sound like “initials”
Words one sound away from initials — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “initials”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of initials. 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.