How to pronounce sheep in American English
“sheep” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to sheep the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “sheep” in: all accents · British English (875 clips)
“sheep” 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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"Black sheep, black sheep, what do you see?"
The Obama White House
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And sheep have -- apparently, sheep models are very good for hormone research.
NIH
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actually eating bighorn sheep.
USGS
Words that sound like “sheep”
Words one sound away from sheep — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of sheep. 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.