How to pronounce wool in British English
“wool” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to wool the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “wool” in: all accents · American English (79 clips)
“wool” in real sentences — British speakers
90 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the wool over their eyes.
UK Parliament
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the cross benches opposite the wool sack.
UK Parliament
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and blindside or to pull the wool over your eyes.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “wool”
Words one sound away from wool — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “wool”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of wool. 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.