How to pronounce tennis in British English
“tennis” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to tennis the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “tennis” in: all accents · American English (289 clips)
“tennis” in real sentences — British speakers
137 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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their participation in competitive tennis.
The Scottish Parliament
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when it comes to tennis when it when it comes to tennis the prime minister enjoys
UK Parliament
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the tennis player is often required or helpful on the political football pitch.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “tennis”
Words one sound away from tennis — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of tennis. 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.