How to pronounce smile in American English
“smile” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to smile the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “smile” in: all accents · British English (245 clips)
“smile” in real sentences — American speakers
629 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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smile and new confidence.
The Obama White House
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And some people would laugh or smile at it, but there's nothing to smile at.
The White House
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a big smile smile you want to start that yeah so um the whole we have
Smithsonian Air & Space
Words that sound like “smile”
Words one sound away from smile — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “smile”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of smile. 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.