How to pronounce plateau in American English
“plateau” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to plateau the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “plateau” in: all accents · British English (28 clips)
“plateau” in real sentences — American speakers
170 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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plateau of Inspiration Point.
US Forest Service
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respiratory depression, hits a plateau.
NIH
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in the Madison Plateau area.
USGS
Words that sound like “plateau”
Words one sound away from plateau — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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