How to pronounce "clitories" in English
cli·to·ries
Hear native speakers say clitories in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “clitories”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
cli
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
to
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ries
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "clitories" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "clitories is" sounds like "clitories-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "clitories" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“as a clitories also legs and arms you just can't see it from the outside I”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“this woman was carrying a knife and as she Carri the knife she walked toward me and she held my the clitories and she cut it off”— TED-EdWatch clip
“the clitories don't exist important so how should women get a roast 70% of all”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“clitories Justified simply by declaring the clitories as evil”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“women don't reach orgasm through penetration but only through the stimulation of the clitories but in mainstream porn penetration is all that”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“are cut specifically the clitories it takes place in the native School or a Bo”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “clitories”
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as a clitories also legs and arms you just can't see it from the outside I
Hear it in context: “clitories”
6 clipsThe English word “clitories”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (cli · to · ries). SayItVid indexes 6 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “clitories” in natural connected speech across American (US: 6 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, TED-Ed.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @1:47
“everybody think you're a floating head I doubt that yeah of course I have as a clitories also legs and arms you just can't see it from the outside I just love that oversized layered log brand is lebia Majora”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #2 · @5:19
“I sat down and I opened my legs as I opened my leg another woman came and this woman was carrying a knife and as she Carri the knife she walked toward me and she held my the clitories and she cut it off walked toward me and she held my the clitories and she cut it off”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @3:41
“mistreated while making love caressing kissing and especially the clitories don't exist important so how should women get a roast 70% of all women don't reach orgasm through penetration but only through the”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @8:54
“through female genital mutilation of the ultimate source of female pleasure the clitories Justified simply by declaring the clitories as evil or dangerous why on the other hand also in our modern”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #5 · @3:48
“the clitories don't exist important so how should women get a roast 70% of all women don't reach orgasm through penetration but only through the stimulation of the clitories but in mainstream porn penetration is all that stimulation of the clitories but in mainstream porn penetration is all that”
Pronounce: “clitories”
- Syllables:
- cli · to · ries
- Hear it in context
- clitories
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"clitories" has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "clitories" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about clitories
How many syllables are in “clitories”?
“clitories” has 3 syllables: cli · to · ries.
How can I hear “clitories” used in real sentences?
This page has 6 real-world video examples of “clitories” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “clitories”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].