How to pronounce sober in American English
“sober” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to sober the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “sober” in: all accents · British English (44 clips)
“sober” in real sentences — American speakers
205 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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of that did he do while sober.
State Department
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even one without boots on the ground -- that's a sober decision.
The Obama White House
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test and as I said I was sober that day so I did well.
U.S. Air Force
Words that sound like “sober”
Words one sound away from sober — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “sober”
Why real speech
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