How do you pronounce "plato"?

In American English: /ˈpleɪtoʊ/ (PLAYT-oh). In British English: /plˈeɪtəʊ/ (PL-ayt). In Canadian English: /ˈpleɪtoʊ/ (PLAYT-oh). In Australian English: /plˈɑːtəʊ/ (PL-aht).

Is "plato" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈpleɪtoʊ/ (PLAYT-oh), while in British English it's /plˈeɪtəʊ/ (PL-ayt).

How to Pronounce "plato"

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plato

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/ˈpleɪtoʊ/

PLAYT-oh

Syllable Breakdown

pleɪtpla·oʊto

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