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How to pronounce ist
“ist” pronunciation in American and British English
Listen to ist in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“ist” in real sentences
118 clips in the index · 3 American · 3 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Es ist nicht, es ist kein Pferd.
Taskmaster
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I don't call myself a patriarchal-ist or a patriarch-ist.
Jubilee
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Brian is an applications programmer, in IST and is the technical lead on the IST, Drupal
UC Berkeley CTO Bill Allison
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Theologie, das ist nicht Mathematik, right?
mpiMathSci
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of ist. 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.