How to pronounce please

please

/pliːz/

1 syllable

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/p/as in pen	With a light puff of air at the start of a word.
/l/as in look	Tongue tip on the ridge behind the teeth; air flows around the sides.
/iː/as in sheep	A long, tense “ee”; lips spread as in a smile.
/z/as in zoo	A voiced “z”. Do not turn it into “s” at the end of a word.