How to pronounce pleaded in British English
“pleaded” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to pleaded the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “pleaded” in: all accents · American English (111 clips)
“pleaded” in real sentences — British speakers
38 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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I have pleaded with the Crown Office about that.
The Scottish Parliament
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So, this is not a full and fair reversal as we pleaded for.
UK Parliament
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Given that the chief constable, who is leaving Police Scotland, has pleaded with the Government to
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “pleaded”
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Other forms of “pleaded”
Why real speech
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