How to pronounce ribbon in American English
“ribbon” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to ribbon the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “ribbon” in: all accents · British English (68 clips)
“ribbon” in real sentences — American speakers
478 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Pink Ribbon Red Ribbon is our global health initiative.
The Obama White House
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this ribbon, and these are called ribbon synapses in the inner hair cell.
NIH
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ribbon right above the table.
Census Bureau
Words that sound like “ribbon”
Words one sound away from ribbon — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “ribbon”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of ribbon. 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.