How to pronounce taboos
Listen to taboos 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.
“taboos” in real sentences
52 clips in the index · 1 American · 17 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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difficult issues including taboos political turbos cultural taboos sexual taboos the novel should be an open
Penguin Books UK · hear it here
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changing attitudes and breaking stigma and taboos.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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We there are so many taboos against it.
The Atlantic · hear it here
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I do care about even difficult questions, you know, taboos, silences.
British Library · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of taboos. 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.