Clips need JavaScript: the YouTube player has to be driven from the page. The sentences with reservoir below are plain text.

How to pronounce reservoir in American English

“reservoir” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to reservoir the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“reservoir” in real sentences — American speakers

490 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. from an animal reservoir.

    CDC

  2. We had this giant reservoir.

    The Obama White House

  3. dry season via reservoir storage.

    USGS

Other forms of “reservoir”

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of reservoir. 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.

Nearby words

All words starting with R →