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How to pronounce plies

“plies” pronunciation in American English

Listen to plies in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

“plies” in real sentences

10 clips in the index · 1 American. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Manny, could you give me the plies?

    The Royal Institution

  2. of the boats that plies the Hurtigruten, and I am probably mispronouncing that.

    Tom Scott

  3. There are a lot of There was a Plies video that I used to love.

    First We Feast

  4. We have these plies of woods stacked on top of each other that we then put

    WIRED

Words that sound like “plies”

Words one sound away from plies — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.

Other forms of “plies”

Why real speech

A dictionary gives you one careful reading of plies. 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.

Nearby words

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