How to pronounce otters
Listen to otters 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.
“otters” in real sentences
195 clips in the index · 37 American · 20 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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otters because the sea otters eat the urchins and the urchins eat the kelp.
British Library · hear it here
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Well, we almost drove otters along the Pacific Rim, sea otters, to extinction, perhaps down to
Big Think · hear it here
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and none of the Otters passengers
NTSB · hear it here
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Atlantic salmon, freshwater pearl mussels and otters.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of otters. 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.