How to pronounce scarce in American English
“scarce” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to scarce the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “scarce” in: all accents · British English (215 clips)
“scarce” in real sentences — American speakers
317 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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of utilizing scarce water resources.
The Obama White House
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they discovered a scarce population.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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address the problem are scarce.
Federal Reserve
Words that sound like “scarce”
Words one sound away from scarce — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “scarce”
Why real speech
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