How to pronounce bates
Listen to bates in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“bates” in real sentences
215 clips in the index · 28 American · 84 British · 2 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Bates vs The Post Office”.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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60 Minutes Australia · hear it here
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Sheryl Bates prepared to go in.
60 Minutes · hear it here
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and senior DPP lawyer Ken Bates.
ABC News In-depth · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of bates. 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.