How to pronounce strokes in American English
“strokes” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to strokes the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “strokes” in: all accents · British English (164 clips)
“strokes” in real sentences — American speakers
217 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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And 87% of strokes are ischemic strokes.
CDC
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at a number of seizures; or strokes, preventing a number of strokes.
NIH
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heart attacks and strokes."
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “strokes”
Words one sound away from strokes — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “strokes”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of strokes. 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.