How to pronounce tortoise
Listen to tortoise 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.
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“tortoise” in real sentences
491 clips in the index · 304 American · 4 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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tortoise occurrences or go for tortoise habitat.
US Fish & Wildlife Service · hear it here
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Hard shell like a tortoise.
Oxford Union · hear it here
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Jasmine is a female tortoise.
The Royal Institution · hear it here
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tortoise to walk across it.
The Royal Society · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of tortoise. 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.