How to pronounce irony in British English
“irony” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to irony the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “irony” in: all accents · American English (352 clips)
“irony” in real sentences — British speakers
302 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The irony—the absolute irony—of Labour lodging this motion on public trust.
The Scottish Parliament
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or sadness or to render sarcasm or irony.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “irony”
Words one sound away from irony — 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 irony. 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.