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How to pronounce play in English

Play
/pleɪ/

Examples from movies with Play

but there's been some foul play.
The Nice Guys - Cold Coffee
All of your children are coming out to play.
Goosebumps - Unhappy Slappy
I know they say I should always play comedy because of my nose.
Crooked House - Twisting My Words
He likes to play the fool.
Dog Eat Dog - El Greco
I know how important this play is to you,
The English Teacher - About Jason
Because you may wanna just play it cool, you know?
The Space Between Us - Declarations
and you play your music too loud!
The Choice - Knocked Up
Nah. Just woke up black and knew how to play.
Miles Ahead - Classical Music
It takes a long time to be able to play like yourself.
Miles Ahead - Classical Music
- It's a bunch of puppies. - ...he will want to play.
See Spot Run - The FBI's Top Dog
Our last summer we could laugh and play.
Mamma Mia! - Our Last Summer
She thought it would make a good play.
Operator - Anything for You
Walter, there are some games you can't play alone.
Zathura - Wishing Star
Which way you play it depends on what kind of guy you're dealing with.
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle - How to Be Sexy

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)