How to pronounce mauve
“mauve” pronunciation in American and Australian English
Listen to mauve 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.
“mauve” in real sentences
63 clips in the index · 2 American · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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DUSTY MAUVE FOR SPRINGTIME.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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Punch magazine was writing about mauve mania.
British Library
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in both a mauve and a black pen.
The Spinoff
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All these mauve faces here are his original ones.
Numberphile
Words that sound like “mauve”
Words one sound away from mauve — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of mauve. 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.