How to pronounce verve
“verve” pronunciation in British and American English
Listen to verve 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.
“verve” in real sentences
120 clips in the index · 2 American · 3 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We'd be listening to The Verve or The Verve Pipe.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Does anybody remember the Verve Pipe?
Talks at Google
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Was that an homage to the Verve video?
Taskmaster
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lacks verve, as does the cabinet as a whole."
Channel 4 News
Words that sound like “verve”
Words one sound away from verve — 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 verve. 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.