How to pronounce real in American English
“real” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to real the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“real” 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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country -- real consequences for real people.
The Obama White House
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strong win real time real winter conditions
NASA
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real researchers each team design your own real research program a real experiment which could be
Smithsonian Air & Space
Words that sound like “real”
Words one sound away from real — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “real”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of real. 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.