How to pronounce years in American English
“years” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to years the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“years” 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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four years 6 years 8 years or 28 years it doesn't matter and to that end
U.S. Air Force
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four years or two years or whatever it is.
The Obama White House
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years 150 years later we have an atomic submarine
NASA
Words that sound like “years”
Words one sound away from years — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “years”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of years. 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.