How to pronounce starts
Listen to starts in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“starts” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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It starts with fear; it starts with rumour; and it starts with blame.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 88:30 · hear it here
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And it starts. We'll start right where it starts to
NSF · watch from 1:23 · hear it here
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construction starts and completions.
Census Bureau · watch from 122:52 · hear it here
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it starts overwriting itself.
NTSB · watch from 244:43 · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of starts. 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.