How to pronounce taboo
Listen to taboo 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.
“taboo” in real sentences
560 clips in the index · 27 American · 140 British · 10 Australian · 4 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Menstruation is still taboo and body hair is still taboo.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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such taboo, no silence exists.
UK Parliament · hear it here
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Unfortunately, sadness feels very taboo.
The School of Life · hear it here
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behaving like a caesar therefore is a massive taboo and that is another taboo that Trump
How To Academy · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of taboo. 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.