How to pronounce tens in American English
“tens” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to tens the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“tens” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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tens and tens and tens of thousands of case with 12 schools that were increasingly putting
NSF
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Tens of thousands of pages?
National Archives
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in the tens of thousands.
US Forest Service
Words that sound like “tens”
Words one sound away from tens — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “tens”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of tens. 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.