How to pronounce major in American English
“major” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to major the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“major” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Major, major, major factors in dealing with this issue.
The Obama White House
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It could be business major, turf management major, psychology major.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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major diagnostic factors.
CDC
Words that sound like “major”
Words one sound away from major — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “major”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of major. 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.