How to pronounce sick in American English
“sick” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to sick the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“sick” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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is sick? Just don't be sick, my God.
The Obama White House
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days sick, and two fewer days sick in bed.
CDC
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Some of you got sick, had friends and family get sick.
State Department
Words that sound like “sick”
Words one sound away from sick — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “sick”
Why real speech
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