How to pronounce yard in British English
“yard” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to yard the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“yard” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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filming the scenes outside in Parliament Yard? [Voiceover] New Palace Yard.
UK Parliament
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procurement of other vessels through the Polish yard and Turkish yard.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “yard”
Words one sound away from yard — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “yard”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of yard. 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.