How to pronounce university in American English
“university” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to university the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “university” in: all accents
“university” 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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School of Medicine, Emory University, Johns-Hopkins University, Mount Sinai Hospital, Northwestern University, Temple University, and
The Obama White House
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Trinity University of the University of Michigan.
Census Bureau
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University, and a visiting professor at the University College London.
Dept of Justice
Words that sound like “university”
Words one sound away from university — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “university”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of university. 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.