How to pronounce sieve
Listen to sieve in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“sieve” in real sentences
108 clips in the index · 31 American · 6 British · 3 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We call it our development sieve or our creative sieve.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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You can see that sometimes we have the sieve, and by sieve we mean we want
USGS · hear it here
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years old: the sieve of Eratosthenes.
TED-Ed · hear it here
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So, if Bill pours that into a sieve,
The Royal Institution · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of sieve. 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.