How to pronounce kiev
Listen to kiev 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.
“kiev” in real sentences
333 clips in the index · 29 American · 17 British · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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in Kiev in the Kiev district.
Channel 4 News · hear it here
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Minister Keir Starmer in Kiev today.
PBS NewsHour · hear it here
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When did you arrive in Kiev?
The Atlantic · hear it here
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Exhibit 179 from Kiev in 1941.
60 Minutes · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of kiev. 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.