How to pronounce war in American English
“war” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to war the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “war” in: all accents · British English (1,000+ clips)
“war” 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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War, World War I and World War II.
National Archives
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are also articles on pre-Civil War records. And on the Revolutionary War and War
US National Archives
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technology of war. Even as the nation was at war
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “war”
Words one sound away from war — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “war”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of war. 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.