How to pronounce mortar
Listen to mortar 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.
“mortar” in real sentences
648 clips in the index · 252 American · 138 British · 3 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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60 millimeter mortar bombs.
National Archives · hear it here
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All of that process going up to the mortar and mortar stick, okay?
British Library · hear it here
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and mortar but digital assets.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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a brick and mortar business.
CrashCourse · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of mortar. 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.