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How to pronounce platform

noun A raised area beside a railway track where passengers wait.

Written sound guide

PLATform
/ˈplætfɔrm/2 syllables

Nora’s AI voice uses natural Indian English. Written guides are approximate and may differ from Nora’s pronunciation. CAPITAL letters mark the strongest syllable.

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Give PLAT the strongest beat

Keep p and l joined at the start, and preserve t before f.

01PLATStrongest beat
02formLighter beat

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“The train leaves from platform four.”

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  1. 1

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  2. 2

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  3. 3

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Keep p and l joined at the start, and preserve t before f. Focus on one small adjustment, then try again. This is self-guided practice; the page does not record or score your voice.

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