How to pronounce isles
Listen to isles in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“isles” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 4 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Isles today and yesterday.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 56:01 · hear it here
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these isles to assure mutual safety.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 7:48 · hear it here
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and on the Isles of Scilly.
UK Parliament · watch from 27:31 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of isles. 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.