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How to pronounce play in English

Play
/pleɪ/
Word forms:
plays, playing, played, played

Examples from movies with Play

Coraline - Coraline's Other Parents
My father
can't play piano.
Coraline - Coraline's Other Parents
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - We Are Infinite
Can Charlie come out and play?
The Perks of Being a Wallflower - We Are Infinite
Fantastic Mr. Fox - Whack-Bat
No, we mostly just run grass sprints
or play acorns.
Fantastic Mr. Fox - Whack-Bat
A Million Ways to Die in the West - That's a Dollar Bill!
Oh, you can play double or triple
speeds, but that's for the experts.
A Million Ways to Die in the West - That's a Dollar Bill!
Despicable Me - It's So Fluffy!
- You've gotta let us play for it!
- No, no, no. No, no, no, no.
Despicable Me - It's So Fluffy!
Garfield - Odie Saves Garfield
You want to play? Fine.
You can be my new astronaut.
Garfield - Odie Saves Garfield
All About Eve - Fasten Your Seatbelts
Dear Margo, you were an unforgettable
Peter Pan. You must play it again soon.
All About Eve - Fasten Your Seatbelts
City Slickers - I Hate Bullies
Mitchy! Mitchy, come on out and play.
City Slickers - I Hate Bullies
Bull Durham - Annie Seduces Nuke
I'm trying to play with your body.
Bull Durham - Annie Seduces Nuke
Scary Movie - Wanna Play Pyscho Killer?
Wanna play psycho killer? Can I
be the helpless cheerleader?
Scary Movie - Wanna Play Pyscho Killer?
Do the Right Thing - Today's Forecast
lse only play
da platters dat matter
Do the Right Thing - Today's Forecast
Revolutionary Road - You're Sick!
Number one, it's not my fault
that the play was lousy. Okay?
Revolutionary Road - You're Sick!
Wall Street - Money Never Sleeps
Play with it. You done good...
but you gotta keep doing good.
Wall Street - Money Never Sleeps
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story - Instructional Video
Wow. I can't wait
to get the fellas together and play.
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story - Instructional Video
Airplane! - Have You Ever Seen a Grown Man Naked?
You play basketball
for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Airplane! - Have You Ever Seen a Grown Man Naked?
Airplane! - Have You Ever Seen a Grown Man Naked?
You are Kareem. I've seen you play.
My dad's got season tickets.
Airplane! - Have You Ever Seen a Grown Man Naked?
Wayne's World - Baberaham Lincoln
When he'd put on a dress
and play a girl bunny?
Wayne's World - Baberaham Lincoln
Match Point - An Aggressive Game
Would you like to play
for a thousand pounds a game?
Match Point - An Aggressive Game
Match Point - An Aggressive Game
Did anyone ever tell you,
you play a very aggressive game?
Match Point - An Aggressive Game
American Graffiti - Must Be Your Mama's Car
He won't let me stay out late
or play records or anything.
American Graffiti - Must Be Your Mama's Car
Wedding Crashers - Lock It Up
play mah-jong with her grandmother
at a retirement home.
Wedding Crashers - Lock It Up
The Break-Up - I'm Done!
play your stupid-ass video game.
I don't care, I'm done.
The Break-Up - I'm Done!
Pulp Fiction - I Shot Marvin in the Face
Look, you wanna play blind
man, go walk with the shepherd,
Pulp Fiction - I Shot Marvin in the Face
Coach Carter - Our Deepest Fear
but they can't make us play.
Coach Carter - Our Deepest Fear
Straight Outta Compton - Gangsta Gangsta
Don't play none of that
street-ass rap shit, all right?
Straight Outta Compton - Gangsta Gangsta
Despicable Me - Bedtime Story
Three little kittens
loved to play,
Despicable Me - Bedtime Story
Dude, Where's My Car? - And Theeennn...
I refuse to play
your Chinese food mind games.
Dude, Where's My Car? - And Theeennn...
Sisters - Very Different Diaries
Oh, here's a play-by-play
of a Jerry Lewis telethon.
Sisters - Very Different Diaries
Tropic Thunder - Never Go Full Retard
so you can't afford to play retarded,
being a smart actor.
Tropic Thunder - Never Go Full Retard
She's the Man - I Get Really Bad Nose Bleeds
Noon. You play?
She's the Man - I Get Really Bad Nose Bleeds

Audio pronunciation of Play

American pronunciation

Play pronounced by Ivy (child, girl)
Play pronounced by Joanna (female)
Play pronounced by Kendra (female)
Play pronounced by Kimberly (female)
Play pronounced by Salli (female)
Play pronounced by Joey (male)
Play pronounced by Justin (child, boy)
Play pronounced by Matthew (male)

British pronunciation

Play pronounced by Amy (female)
Play pronounced by Emma (female)
Play pronounced by Brian (male)

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