How to pronounce rips
Listen to rips 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.
“rips” in real sentences
137 clips in the index · 15 American · 27 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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He rips off her night gown.
60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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I mean she rips apart your character.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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there were no rips in their wings suits.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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that some future Venezuelan government just rips it up.
PBS NewsHour · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of rips. 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.