How to pronounce pencils in British English
“pencils” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to pencils the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “pencils” in: all accents · American English (91 clips)
“pencils” in real sentences — British speakers
37 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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issued with more than 23 pencils per year?
The Scottish Parliament
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to me to say: “Teachers are purchasing items such as pens, pencils, glue sticks and paper
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “pencils”
Words one sound away from pencils — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “pencils”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of pencils. 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.