How to pronounce pairs in British English
“pairs” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to pairs the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “pairs” in: all accents · American English (533 clips)
“pairs” in real sentences — British speakers
72 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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in pairs for corroboration.
The Scottish Parliament
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pairs money to keep the public safe
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “pairs”
Words one sound away from pairs — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “pairs”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of pairs. 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.