How to pronounce ward in American English
“ward” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to ward the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“ward” in real sentences — American speakers
396 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Again, it shows you in Ward 4, Ward 2, and Ward 8 where our vaccine clinics
CDC
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Ward for his hospitality.
The Obama White House
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ward off a dangerous escalation.
State Department
Words that sound like “ward”
Words one sound away from ward — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “ward”
Why real speech
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