Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

let's play

/ˈlɛts ˌpleɪ/

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.03 in modern English

Syllables
let's -play
IPA
/ˈlɛts ˌpleɪ/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A video recording or comparable broadcast in which a person plays a video game while commenting on the gameplay.

Countable

Etymology

Originates from the titles of forum threads on the website Something Awful.

Usage

Inflected Forms

let's plays (plural)

Phrases

Let's Player

Synonyms

LP

Questions

How do you pronounce let's play?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlɛts ˌpleɪ/.
What does let's play mean?
A video recording or comparable broadcast in which a person plays a video game while commenting on the gameplay.
Where does let's play come from?
Originates from the titles of forum threads on the website Something Awful.

How to pronounce let's play

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “let's play”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈlɛts ˌpleɪ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “let's play”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “let's play” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.