How to pronounce orkney
Listen to orkney in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“orkney” in real sentences
947 clips in the index · 947 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Orkney and Shetland thereafter.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 36:12 · hear it here
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assistance from NHS Orkney, and will every effort be made to help NHS Orkney to achieve
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 38:18 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of orkney. 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.