كيف تنطق «semicolon» بالإنجليزية
ˈsɛmikoʊlən
SE·mee·koh·lən
النبر الأساسي: SE
استمع لمتحدثين أصليين يقولون «semicolon» في سياق مقاطع فيديو حقيقية
the definition of a semicolon. A semicolon is a punctuation mark indicative of a pause, typically between two main clauses and more pronounced indicative of a pause, typically between
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “semicolon”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SE
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
mee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
koh
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
lən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SE"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.
How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "semicolon" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "semicolon is" sounds like "semicolon-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "semicolon" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“A semicolon is a punctuation mark indicative of a pause, typically between two main clauses and more pronounced”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“semicolon and then an I followed by a plus and a plus with no spaces and then”— StanfordWatch clip
“semicolon is working as hard as it possibly can to yoke these seemingly conflicting principles together.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“semicolon Edward comma Prince of Wales comma with Princess Alexander comma and”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“from semicolon I just implore the perpetrators to please stop”— WIREDWatch clip
“The semicolon breaks things up, but it also builds connections.”— TED-EdWatch clip
التدريب على نطق «semicolon»
استمع إلى النطق الأصلي، وسجّل صوتك وأنت تكرر الجملة عبر الميكروفون، واحصل على تقييم دقة فوري كلمة بكلمة.
A semicolon is a punctuation mark indicative of a pause, typically between two main clauses and more pronounced
استمع في السياق: “semicolon”
259 مقاطعThe الإنجليزية word “semicolon” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsɛmikoʊlən (phonetic respelling: SE-mee-koh-lən). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (SE · mee · koh · lən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SE). Grammatically, “semicolon” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 259 authentic الإنجليزية video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “semicolon” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Stanford, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @3:10
“the definition of a semicolon. A semicolon is a punctuation mark indicative of a pause, typically between two main clauses and more pronounced indicative of a pause, typically between”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @28:36
“here but in general this could be any number that you want then another semicolon and then an I followed by a plus and a plus with no spaces and then a closed paren and then after all that you have a brace an open brace and”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @6:39
“here -- at least I get the feeling here -- that this semicolon is working as hard as it possibly can to yoke these seemingly conflicting principles together. seemingly conflicting principles together.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @42:52
“comma cold parlor my mother laid out Arthur beneath the chromag graph semicolon Edward comma Prince of Wales comma with Princess Alexander comma and King George with Queen Mary period I get so depressed with every”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #5 · @1:27
“this greed I don't care where this trend came from semicolon I just implore the perpetrators to please stop immediately exclamation point we'd all really appreciate it period oh hell did”
التعريف والمعنى: “semicolon”
- The punctuation mark ;.
أمثلة في سياق الجمل (3)
- “The use of the semicolon has remained contentious and subject to fashion.”
- “A semicolon is a punctuation mark indicative of a pause, typically between two main clauses and more pronounced”
- “semicolon and then an I followed by a plus and a plus with no spaces and then”
عبارات ومتلازمات شائعة
النطق: “semicolon”
- Pronunciation:
- SE-mee-koh-lən
- المقاطع الصوتية:
- SE · mee · koh · lən
- Written Hyphenation:
- se · mi · co · lon
- النبر الأساسي:
- SE
- IPA:
- ˈsɛmikoʊlən
- استمع في السياق
- semicolon
كلمات على نفس قافية “semicolon”
-ɛmikoʊlənكلمات متطابقة في الصوت (متجانسات لفظية)
صوت فريدكلمة «semicolon» (⁄ˈsɛmikoʊlən⁄) ليس لها متجانسات لفظية متطابقة في الإنجليزية القياسية — أي لا توجد كلمات أخرى تُنطق بالطريقة نفسها تماماً. وخلافاً للأزواج المتشابهة صوتاً مثل there / their أو peace / piece، تتمتع «semicolon» بهوية صوتية مميزة ومستقلة.
أسئلة شائعة حول «semicolon»
كيف تنطق «semicolon» بالإنجليزية؟
تُنطق كلمة «semicolon» صوتياً ⁄ˈsɛmikoʊlən⁄ (SE-mee-koh-lən). استمع إلى مقاطع الفيديو الواقعية لمتحدثين أصليين أعلاه لسماعها في سياق المحادثة الحقيقية.
كم عدد المقاطع الصوتية في كلمة «semicolon»؟
تتكون كلمة «semicolon» من 4 مقاطع صوتية: SE · mee · koh · lən.
أين يقع النبر (التشديد) في كلمة «semicolon»؟
يقع النبر الأساسي في كلمة «semicolon» على المقطع «SE». انتبه لنبر هذا المقطع عند الاستماع إلى مقاطع الفيديو أعلاه.
ما معنى كلمة «semicolon»؟
The punctuation mark ;.
كيف يمكنني سماع كلمة «semicolon» مستخدمة في جمل حقيقية؟
تحتوي هذه الصفحة على 259 مقاطع فيديو واقعية لكلمة «semicolon» مع ترجمة نصية متزامنة. استخدم زري السابق / التالي (أو مفاتيح الأسهم ← / →) للاستماع إلى كل مثال في اللحظة الدقيقة لنطقه.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “semicolon”?
Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).