How to pronounce maize
Listen to maize 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.
“maize” in real sentences
143 clips in the index · 16 American · 5 British · 4 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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for maize, drought-tolerant maize varieties.
State Department · hear it here
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with worshipping maize and maize being tied to the earth.
British Library · hear it here
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And maize was everywhere.
TED · hear it here
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And there is a different maize plant...
The Royal Institution · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of maize. 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.