How to pronounce shell in British English
“shell” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to shell the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“shell” in real sentences — British speakers
390 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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as BP, Shell and Equinor.
The Scottish Parliament
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ExxonMobil and Shell run Mossmorran.
The Scottish Parliament
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to then melt out of that ceramic shell the ceramic shell then goes into a pouring
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “shell”
Words one sound away from shell — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “shell”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of shell. 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.