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How to pronounce were in English

Were
/wɝr/

Examples from movies with Were

That is all you been talking about since you were 9 years old.
Lottery Ticket - I Got You
- Congratulations, honey! You were great! - I didn't win anything.
American Beauty - Could He Be Any More Pathetic?
...who were paying me to make their lives a little bit better.
Dave - The Whole Truth
and just moved into the time you were here.
Charade - Whatever Your Name Is
You fellas were going a little fast back there, wouldn't you say?
Dumb & Dumber - Urine Trouble
Imhotep's priests were condemned to be mummified alive.
The Mummy - Imhotep Is Mummified Alive
were entrepreneurial and capitalist way back in 1740.
Good Will Hunting - My Boy's Wicked Smart
What? What? I thought we were in the trust tree with.
Old School - A Waitresses' Panties
White folks are dead and were getting the fuck out of here!
Scary Movie - Run, Bitch, Run!
because you were plenty busy before you met me.
Clerks - 37 Cocks
Well, they may have been robots. I mean, I think they were robots.
Westworld - Delos Commercial
Well, there were some of the comments of the people
Westworld - Delos Commercial
He believed aliens were sending him messages
Proof - Glad He's Dead
We were all meant to shine as children do.
Coach Carter - Our Deepest Fear
Clair George said you were coming in here to apologize.
Charlie Wilson's War - Another Broken Window
He is here to fix the glass that you broke the last time you were here.
Charlie Wilson's War - Another Broken Window
Meow, do you know how fast you were going?
Super Troopers - The Cat Game
You know, deep down the side that you wish you were black.
Do the Right Thing - Racist Stereotypes

Audio pronunciation of Were

American pronunciation

Were pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
Were pronounced by Joanna (female)
Were pronounced by Kendra (female)
Were pronounced by Kimberly (female)
Were pronounced by Salli (female)
Were pronounced by Joey (male)
Were pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
Were pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

Were pronounced by Amy (female)
Were pronounced by Emma (female)
Were pronounced by Brian (male)

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