How to pronounce tongue in British English
“tongue” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to tongue the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “tongue” in: all accents · American English (254 clips)
“tongue” in real sentences — British speakers
241 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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So I do apologize an unfortunate tongue a slip of the tongue there.
The Scottish Parliament
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A great ox has stood upon his tongue.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “tongue”
Words one sound away from tongue — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “tongue”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of tongue. 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.