How to pronounce world in American English
“world” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to world the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “world” in: all accents · British English (1,000+ clips)
“world” 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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world and ask, you know, more real world questions with a real world population.
The Obama White House
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War, World War I and World War II.
National Archives
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THE WORLD OR HAS GONE AROUND THE WORLD.
NASA
Words that sound like “world”
Words one sound away from world — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “world”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of world. 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.