How to pronounce raisin
Listen to raisin in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“raisin” in real sentences
77 clips in the index · 12 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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raisin on the far left hand corner there was a specification for putting a second raisin
Intelligence Squared · hear it here
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pushed away from the raisin that you are.
Big Think · hear it here
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I mean, I think about Raisin of the Sun.
Oxford Union · hear it here
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or raisin bread or anything that's knocking about.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of raisin. 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.