How to Pronounce "les"

word

US

/ˈɫeɪ/, /ˈɫɛs/

lay, les

UK

/ˈleɪ/, /ˈlɛs/

lay, les

Definition

'Les' is a Spanish indirect object pronoun meaning 'to them' or 'for them.' It is used when doing something for or to a group of people.

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈɫeɪ/, /ˈɫɛs/

British English

/ˈleɪ/, /ˈlɛs/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

lay, les

UK

lay, les

Listen in Context

I want to give les the books.

We sent les an email yesterday.

The teacher les explains the lesson.

Did you already tell les about the schedule change?