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How to pronounce urdu

“urdu” pronunciation in British and American English

Listen to urdu 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.

“urdu” in real sentences

185 clips in the index · 3 American · 5 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. like reading Urdu language.

    Penguin Books UK

  2. She spoke mostly in Urdu.

    The Moth

  3. leadership in india uh but the three urdu film uh urdu magazines uh bano kelowna and

    British Library

  4. circums circus equate english and urdu why urdu because i was a smart guy who spoke

    Quantum Physics and Logic

Words that sound like “urdu”

Words one sound away from urdu — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of urdu. 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.

Nearby words

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