How to pronounce tenor
Listen to tenor 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.
“tenor” in real sentences
270 clips in the index · 50 American · 106 British · 7 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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think you've got the you've got the tone and the tenor tenor from us.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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They don't have the tenor.
Federal Reserve · hear it here
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What's the tenor of this block?
British Library · hear it here
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changed the tenor of the war drastically.
Smithsonian Air & Space · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of tenor. 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.