How to pronounce pleased in British English
“pleased” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to pleased the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“pleased” in real sentences — British speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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I'm pleased I'm sure people were pleased that Calonians has returned.
The Scottish Parliament
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>> pleased to join you, Meg.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “pleased”
Words one sound away from pleased — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “pleased”
Why real speech
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