How to pronounce timber in British English
“timber” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to timber the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “timber” in: all accents · American English (524 clips)
“timber” in real sentences — British speakers
434 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Could we return to timber-framed, timber-panelled housing?
The Scottish Parliament
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get timber and you get the chippings in the timber you can use those to burn
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “timber”
Words one sound away from timber — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “timber”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of timber. 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.