How to Pronounce “late”
word
/ˈɫeɪt/
LAYT
/lˈeɪt/
LAYT
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈɫeɪt/
British English
/lˈeɪt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LAYT
UK
LAYT
Listen in Context
It's getting late, we should head home.
Better late than never, right?
He was late for school today.
I don’t want to be late for the meeting.