How to pronounce rican
Listen to rican 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.
“rican” in real sentences
289 clips in the index · 88 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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origin, like Mexican, Puerto Rican.
Census Bureau · hear it here
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could be Puerto Rican but you gotta Puerto Rican here there and there you know like
Bronx Aerosol Arts Documentary Project · hear it here
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Every Puerto Rican I love rice.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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and puerto rican and like i said the puerto rican and the in the afro-americans were
Bronx Latino History Project · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of rican. 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.