How to pronounce operas
Listen to operas 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.
“operas” in real sentences
133 clips in the index · 5 American · 27 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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watch soap operas together.
Penguin Books UK · hear it here
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soap operas around the country.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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>> You another supporting role in this story, Yet Aussie soap operas.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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So, soap operas and talk shows, not just documentaries and high-quality news.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of operas. 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.