How to pronounce kumbaya
Listen to kumbaya 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.
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“kumbaya” in real sentences
71 clips in the index · 6 American · 4 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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holding hands, and picking flowers together, and singing kumbaya.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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kumbaya um tolerant poetry spouting kind of a multicultural society.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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this fellow is just singing some mineral kumbaya in la la land.
TED · hear it here
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in the sky um hippie dippy John Lennon holding hands kumbaya type of thing.
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of kumbaya. 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.