How to pronounce tearing in British English
“tearing” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to tearing the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “tearing” in: all accents · American English (227 clips)
“tearing” in real sentences — British speakers
88 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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get rid of our nuclear tearing all together
UK Parliament
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EU, by tearing down unnecessary barriers to trade.
The Scottish Parliament
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move towards a future in which we keep tearing down the barriers that disabled people face.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “tearing”
Words one sound away from tearing — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “tearing”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of tearing. 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.