Question 1

How do native speakers pronounce "zounds" in English?

Accepted Answer

In natural English speech, "zounds" appears in contexts such as: "But it has completely fallen out of use. So has "tarnation," and so has "gadzooks," and "zounds." These are all words that, at some point, were extremely vulgar. "Gadzooks" comes from "God's eyes," and it falls into this religious terminology, but no longer is used at all.". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

Question 2

Where can I hear "zounds" used in a real sentence?

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Our pronunciation database found 1 conversational video occurrences of "zounds" with real-time synchronized transcripts and sentence context.

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