How to pronounce nearer in American English
“nearer” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to nearer the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “nearer” in: all accents · British English (174 clips)
“nearer” in real sentences — American speakers
71 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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So I would focus most on the-on the nearer term.
Federal Reserve
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As I said, the nearer it gets, the clearer it gets.
CDC
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I think the suspension of consular services was the nearer-term precipitating event.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “nearer”
Words one sound away from nearer — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “nearer”
Why real speech
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