How to pronounce jolly in American English
“jolly” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to jolly the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “jolly” in: all accents · British English (48 clips)
“jolly” in real sentences — American speakers
63 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The President: The Jolly Pumpkin.
The Obama White House
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into the explained and unexplained components using an approach from Jonah Gelbach's 2016 Jolly Paper.
Census Bureau
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the assistant secretary for policy and Craig Jolly a senior data scientist in The Bureau for
NSF
Words that sound like “jolly”
Words one sound away from jolly — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “jolly”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of jolly. 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.