How to pronounce oaths
Listen to oaths 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.
“oaths” in real sentences
67 clips in the index · 10 American · 25 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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THEY'RE NOT TAKING OATHS TO THE CONSTITUTION, THEY'RE TAKING LOYALTY OATHS TO DONALD TRUMP.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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their midst, they disregarded their oaths.
TED-Ed · hear it here
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We will now resume members' oaths and affirmations.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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Raymond Tallis Hippocratic oaths medicine in its discontents
The Royal Society · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of oaths. 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.