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How to pronounce plates in American English
“plates” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to plates the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “plates” in: all accents · British English (167 clips)
“plates” in real sentences — American speakers
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um plates either paper plates regular plates coffee filters they won't stick to um and one
USDA
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Salmonella on CHROMagar plates.
CDC
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plates spinning to keep them moving to make more plates education training experience
FEMA
Words that sound like “plates”
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Other forms of “plates”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of plates. 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.