How to pronounce jest
“jest” pronunciation in British and American English
Listen to jest 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.
“jest” in real sentences
138 clips in the index · 4 American · 8 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Moje imię jest Krzysztof."
ABC News In-depth
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every word spoken in jest
QI
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I only say that impartial jest.
Penguin Books UK
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little jest ♪ This was my first movie.
Vanity Fair
Words that sound like “jest”
Words one sound away from jest — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “jest”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of jest. 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.