How to pronounce try in American English
“try” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to try the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“try” 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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Try to hire a welder. Try -- we need welders.
The Obama White House
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We're going to try. We have to try and success will
Voice of America
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try to get my head around that and to try to put together that
US Forest Service
Words that sound like “try”
Words one sound away from try — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “try”
Why real speech
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