How to pronounce nettle
Listen to nettle 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.
“nettle” in real sentences
73 clips in the index · 6 American · 53 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Scotland grasp that nettle.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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by June Nettle, that is impressive.
CDC · hear it here
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- Purple sage is a big one, hedge nettle, hydrangeas, cone flowers, echinacea.
Smithsonian Air & Space · hear it here
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the removal of invasive species like horse nettle, winter creeper and, you know, Virginia creeper.
National Park Service · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of nettle. 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.