How to pronounce les in British English
“les” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to les the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “les” in: all accents · American English (111 clips)
“les” in real sentences — British speakers
94 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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is it lasted 19 Les trusses presiding officer it lasted 19 Les trusses and that record
The Scottish Parliament
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Les Hinton, Tom Cron, and Colin Miler, uh those conclusions were agreed unanimously.
UK Parliament
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in such a diversion between Les levels of conviction in one type of crime as opposed
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “les”
Words one sound away from les — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of les. 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.