Wie man „basketball“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈbæskɪtˌbɔːl
BAS·kit·bawl
Hauptbetonung: BAS
Höre Muttersprachler „basketball“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “basketball”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
BAS
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
kit
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
bawl
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("BAS"). 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 "basketball" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "basketball is" sounds like "basketball-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "basketball" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“basketball. And from high school, I ended up going to college for four years and playing Division 1 at Fairfield.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“basketball? Maybe if I buy him a baseball, and for God's sake, why can't he find a nice Japanese girlfriend?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“basketball court. echoes and just massively filled with Chinese people and um very old school and it's all older”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Basketball carries one of the best players at the moment and he's an example for the young players.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Basketball is just happening.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“basketball court and basketball is particularly challenging baseball is is such a clean statistical environment”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „basketball“
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basketball. And from high school, I ended up going to college for four years and playing Division 1 at Fairfield.
Im Kontext hören: “basketball”
8.193 ClipsThe Englisch word “basketball” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈbæskɪtˌbɔːl (phonetic respelling: BAS-kit-bawl). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (BAS · kit · bawl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (BAS). Grammatically, “basketball” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 8.193 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “basketball” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @5:40
“me to come here to the States and play high school basketball. And from high school, I ended up going to college for four years and playing Division 1 at Fairfield. And from high school, I ended up going to college for four years”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @2:19
“Well, I imagine that my mother would say to herself, "Why couldn't I have a son who plays basketball? Maybe if I buy him a baseball, and for God's sake, why can't he find a nice Japanese girlfriend? Maybe if I buy him a baseball, and for God's sake, why can't he find a nice Japanese girlfriend?”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @21:53
“very old school. It's like a big old basketball court. echoes and just massively filled with Chinese people and um very old school and it's all older massively filled with Chinese people and”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @35:21
“like basketball. Basketball carries one of the best players at the moment and he's an example for the young players. and he's an example for the young players.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @4:55
“that the subject and object ceased to exist. So it's no longer Rachel playing basketball. Basketball is just happening. It's no longer Joe on the guitar. Music is just being made. And what Persig argued in this book is that quality really drives all of evolution. Persig's”
Definition & Bedeutung: “basketball”
- A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
- The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball.
- To play basketball.
- To throw in a similar way to when shooting a basketball.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “to play basketball”
- “by high school he was basketballing with the best of an all-Negro league”
- “basketball. And from high school, I ended up going to college for four years and playing Division 1 at Fairfield.”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “basketball”
- Pronunciation:
- BAS-kit-bawl
- Silben:
- BAS · kit · bawl
- Written Hyphenation:
- bas · ket · ball
- Hauptbetonung:
- BAS
- IPA:
- ˈbæskɪtˌbɔːl
- Im Kontext hören
- basketball
Synonyme: “basketball”
Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „basketball“ in echten Videoclips:
Reimwörter für “basketball”
-æskɪtˌbɔlKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "basketball" (⁄ˈbæskɪtˌbɔːl⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „basketball“
Wie spricht man „basketball“ aus?
„basketball“ wird als ⁄ˈbæskɪtˌbɔːl⁄ (BAS-kit-bawl) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „basketball“?
„basketball“ hat 3 Silben: BAS · kit · bawl.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „basketball“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „basketball“ liegt auf „BAS“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „basketball“?
A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.
Wie kann ich „basketball“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 8193 echte Videobeispiele für „basketball“ mit synchronisierten Untertiteln. Nutze Zurück / Weiter (oder die Pfeiltasten ← / →), um jedes Beispiel genau im Moment des Sprechens zu hören.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “basketball”?
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⁄).