How to pronounce orphans

Listen to orphans 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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“orphans” in real sentences

215 clips in the index · 31 American · 32 British · 6 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. >> all the kids are orphans.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

  2. We have no legislative orphans here.

    Federal Reserve · hear it here

  3. My sisters are my co-orphans.

    The Moth · hear it here

  4. young orphans Muslim orphans who'd been displaced by that activity around the Great War who were

    British Library · hear it here

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of orphans. 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.

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