How to pronounce jazz in American English
“jazz” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to jazz the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “jazz” in: all accents · British English (65 clips)
“jazz” in real sentences — American speakers
497 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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gender, jazz, and justice, justice, jazz, gender, anyway.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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MC Light with hip-hop, Trombone Shorty with jazz particularly New Orleans jazz.
The Obama White House
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Voice of America Jazz Hour.
National Archives
Words that sound like “jazz”
Words one sound away from jazz — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “jazz”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of jazz. 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.