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Hoe spreek je „please” uit in het Engels

please wordt uitgesproken als pliːz. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 58.782 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

pliːz

PLEEZ

Hoofdklemtoon: PLEEZ

Accent:
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “please”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

pliːz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PLEEZ

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

As a single-syllable word, "please" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Single-Syllable Vocal Energy & Vowel Articulation

The Trap: Single-syllable words like "please" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.

How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "please" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "please" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Please put your hands together as we bring up Gabrielle Nevaeh, Alison Jaye, Burke Swanson, and Juan Carlos.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Please go by the Comedy Cellar at night and just take any show, and watch that.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Please guys, welcome. - This is huge. - This is a huge place.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Please join me in giving a warm Google welcome to Mr. Ron Clark.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Please call me. Noah is OK, she says when she picks up.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Please promise. Don't say the answer if you've heard this before.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Please put your hands together as we bring up Gabrielle Nevaeh, Alison Jaye, Burke Swanson, and Juan Carlos.

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58.782 clips

The Engels word “please” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as pliːz (phonetic respelling: PLEEZ). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (PLEEZ), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “please” functions as a verb, adverb, interjection. SayItVid indexes 58.782 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “please” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @4:56
    “on to stage? Please put your hands together as we bring up Gabrielle Nevaeh, Alison Jaye, Burke Swanson, and Juan Carlos. Gabrielle Nevaeh, Alison Jaye, Burke Swanson, and Juan Carlos.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @1:46
    “I recommend it to everybody here. Please go by the Comedy Cellar at night and just take any show, and watch that. and watch that.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @24:12
    “you'll see. Please guys, welcome. - This is huge. - This is a huge place. - This is huge. - This is a huge place.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @0:06
    “[MUSIC PLAYING] Please join me in giving a warm Google welcome to Mr. Ron Clark. to Mr. Ron Clark.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @3:29
    “probably start about start talking about and  maybe a question for you but Krishnan please chime in as well. You talk about this shift from artificial intelligence which is still the hot topic the the word that dominates a lot of headlines to talking about co-intelligence in hot topic the the word that dominates a lot of  headlines to talking about co-intelligence in”

Definitie & Betekenis: “please”

Audio
VERB
  • To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.
  • To desire; to will; to be pleased by.
ADVERB
  • Used to make a polite request.
INTERJECTION
  • Used as an affirmative to an offer.
  • An expression of annoyance, impatience, or exasperation.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “Her presentation pleased the executives.”
  • “Just do as you please.”
  • “Please put your hands together as we bring up Gabrielle Nevaeh, Alison Jaye, Burke Swanson, and Juan Carlos.”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “please”

Pronunciation:
PLEEZ
Lettergrepen:
PLEEZ
Written Hyphenation:
please
Hoofdklemtoon:
PLEEZ
IPA:
pliːz
Hoor in context
please

Synoniemen: “please”

7 woorden

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Veelgestelde vragen over „please”

Hoe spreek je “please” uit in het Engels?

“please” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄pliːz⁄ (PLEEZ). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “please”?

De hoofdklemtoon bij “please” ligt op “PLEEZ”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.

Wat betekent “please”?

To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to.

Hoe kan ik “please” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 58782 videovoorbeelden van “please” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “please”?

Single-syllable words like "please" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "please" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.