How to pronounce pencils in American English
“pencils” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to pencils the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “pencils” in: all accents · British English (37 clips)
“pencils” in real sentences — American speakers
91 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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You'll need scissors and tape and also pencils, colored pencils, and
Smithsonian Air & Space
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Remember those pencils with the troll hair?
The Obama White House
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up and They've got some pencils, they've got some notepads.
Dept of Justice
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.