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How to pronounce vinyl in American English
“vinyl” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to vinyl the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“vinyl” in real sentences — American speakers
133 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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assemblies that include vinyl siding.
FEMA
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controlled venting of the five Vinyl chloride tank cars to release and burn the vinyl chloride
NTSB
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A worker was installing vinyl siding on a two-story townhome.
Dept of Labor
Words that sound like “vinyl”
Words one sound away from vinyl — 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 vinyl. 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.