How to pronounce lateral in British English
“lateral” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to lateral the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“lateral” in real sentences — British speakers
33 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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We are rolling out lateral flow tests; a huge number of lateral flow tests are being
UK Parliament
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We started with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which is a form of motor neurone disease.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “lateral”
Words one sound away from lateral — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “lateral”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of lateral. 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.