How to pronounce parents in American English
“parents” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to parents the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “parents” in: all accents · British English (1,000+ clips)
“parents” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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families and surrogate parents and foster parents and educators.
The Obama White House
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Sometimes even our parents, like, where were the parents?
NIH
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cdc.gov/parents/essentials
CDC
Words that sound like “parents”
Words one sound away from parents — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “parents”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of parents. 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.