How to pronounce swear in American English
“swear” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to swear the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “swear” in: all accents · British English (272 clips)
“swear” in real sentences — American speakers
365 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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solemnly swear - Attorney General Lynch: do solemnly swear - Female Speaker: that I will support
The Obama White House
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SWEAR THIS ISN'T SEXIST--
National Archives
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swear do solemnly swear that I will support and defend that I will support and defend
NSF
Words that sound like “swear”
Words one sound away from swear — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “swear”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of swear. 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.