How to pronounce prison in American English
“prison” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to prison the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“prison” 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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prison with gerrymandering.
Census Bureau
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from prison, as much as anyone can possibly parent from prison.
Dept of Justice
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years straight of prison.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “prison”
Words one sound away from prison — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “prison”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of prison. 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.