How to pronounce syllable

Listen to syllable in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“syllable” in real sentences

174 clips in the index · 14 American · 5 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. syllable-by-syllable, word-by-word manner.

    Big Think · hear it here

  2. syllable of a multisyllable word.

    CrashCourse · hear it here

  3. Pence had a one- syllable name.

    60 Minutes · hear it here

  4. It's a 10 10 syllable line with five beats.

    The 92nd Street Y · hear it here

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of syllable. 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.

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