How to pronounce sure in American English
“sure” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to sure the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“sure” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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- Sure. Sure, yeah, so, I am a technical
FAA
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Sure, sure. Well, the Pluto Underground was a name
Smithsonian Air & Space
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Carney: Pretty sure? The Press: We are pretty sure that
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “sure”
Words one sound away from sure — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “sure”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of sure. 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.