How to pronounce octopus
Listen to octopus 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.
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“octopus” in real sentences
262 clips in the index · 18 American · 44 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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octopus and I love the octopus I don't know if anyone listened to watch the octopus
How To Academy · hear it here
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>> octopus pudding in danger.
ABC News In-depth · hear it here
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a giant octopus of water.
British Library · hear it here
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Do you cook octopus often?
The 92nd Street Y · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of octopus. 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.