How to pronounce plight in British English
“plight” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to plight the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “plight” in: all accents · American English (251 clips)
“plight” in real sentences — British speakers
266 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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The SMP are numb to their plight.
The Scottish Parliament
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others know of the plight that they face.
UK Parliament
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the plight of people who have been taken hostage or tortured.
The Scottish Parliament
Words that sound like “plight”
Words one sound away from plight — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of plight. 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.