How to pronounce sharks in American English
“sharks” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to sharks the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “sharks” in: all accents · British English (41 clips)
“sharks” in real sentences — American speakers
193 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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And, um, we also see sharks as well, uh, more offshore sharks.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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large sharks like great white sharks and also submarine mammals like orcas so we actually looked
NSF
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young entrepreneurs, and the young entrepreneurs I think decided they were pretty nice sharks, as sharks
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “sharks”
Words one sound away from sharks — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “sharks”
Why real speech
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