How to pronounce pensions in American English
“pensions” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to pensions the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“pensions” in real sentences — American speakers
306 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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for retirement they had pensions.
GAO
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pensions; almost 3,000 files.
National Archives
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They don't care about pensions.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “pensions”
Words one sound away from pensions — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “pensions”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of pensions. 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.