Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does pla ra mean?
A traditional Thai seasoning made by fermenting fish with rice bran or roasted rice powder and salt for a long period.
Where does pla ra come from?
From Thai ปลาร้า (bplaa-ráa).

How to pronounce pla ra

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “pla ra”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “pla ra” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.