/iː/
This page teaches controlled sound targets from our reviewed catalogue. It does not claim one universal whole-word IPA transcription: the sounds in a word can vary by speaker and target variety.
Tongue high and forward, lips spread (like a smile). Long sound.
Common slip: No universal substitution is claimed; compare the recording with the target-accent reference.
See the mouth diagram and controlled set →Tongue tip near the ridge, narrow groove, hiss the air out.
Common slip: No universal substitution is claimed; compare the recording with the target-accent reference.
See the mouth diagram and controlled set →These synthesized voices are repeatable reference points, not a claim that every British or American speaker uses one identical form.
“see”
“see”
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Real recordings from our search library that contain “see”.
Public domain
“If I tell you that, you will see me on the beach. You will not see the sentence in written form.””
General American
From "Images Can Help You Retain Vocabulary" (2020). VOA Learning English. Public domain (US government work). — “Images Can Help You Retain Vocabulary”
Open this clip in General American: If I tell you that, you will see me on the beach. You will not see the sentenceCreator video
“see you later see ya”
RP
From Pronunciation with Emma (opens in a new tab) — “Common Everyday English Phrases: British Pronunciation” · 540s
Open this clip in RP: see you later see yaCreator video
“Thanks for watching and see you next time!”
All British
From Oxford Online English (opens in a new tab) — “English Pronunciation Secrets — 5 Tips” · 968s
Open this clip in All British: Thanks for watching and see you next time!Creator video
“that death sound on that you'll also see”
Cockney
From Eat Sleep Dream English (opens in a new tab) — “Learn Stormzy's Accent — Multicultural London English” · 545s
Open this clip in Cockney: that death sound on that you'll also seePublic domain
“We don’t see the words. We don’t see the sentence in our brain. Like ‘Yesterday, I went to the beach.’”
General American
From "Images Can Help You Retain Vocabulary" (2020). VOA Learning English. Public domain (US government work). — “Images Can Help You Retain Vocabulary”
Open this clip in General American: We don’t see the words. We don’t see the sentence in our brain. Like ‘Yesterday,Creator video
“See Other”
RP
From English with Lucy (opens in a new tab) — “Pronounce the 100 Most Common English Words PERFECTLY | British English Pronunciation” · 468s
Open this clip in RP: See OtherSearch our indexed caption corpus for real-context examples. Coverage varies by word and accent, so the results page may have no matching clip.
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