Wie man „berth“ auf Englisch ausspricht
bɜːrθ
BURTH
Hauptbetonung: BURTH
Höre Muttersprachler „berth“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “berth”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
BURTH
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "berth" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d".
How Native Speakers Say It: Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "berth" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "berth is" sounds like "berth-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "berth" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Now, this seems to give the media a fairly wide berth in the kinds of claims that they can make.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“- She pulled into Aden that morning and had taken her assigned berth, and arranged to have alongside refueling.”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“They are so incredibly powerful that even elephants give them a wide berth because game recognize game.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“wide berth, but Ruth, in her courage and her vision, did precisely the opposite.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Give it a wide berth, walk around it and keep going.”— WIREDWatch clip
“and then give it a wide berth well no wonder they've got such a bad reputation though not every toxic plant deserves its bad”— SciShowWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „berth“
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Now, this seems to give the media a fairly wide berth in the kinds of claims that they can make.
Im Kontext hören: “berth”
44 ClipsThe Englisch word “berth” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as bɜːrθ (phonetic respelling: BURTH). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (BURTH), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “berth” 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 44 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “berth” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Smithsonian Channel, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @31:23
“plaintiff. Now, this seems to give the media a fairly wide berth in the kinds of claims that they can make. kinds of claims that they can make.”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #2 · @4:10
“On October 12th, she pulled into the port of Aden in Yemen. - She pulled into Aden that morning and had taken her assigned berth, and arranged to have alongside refueling. and had taken her assigned berth,”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @3:59
“on earth, evolving alongside other plants and animals. They are so incredibly powerful that even elephants give them a wide berth because game recognize game. because game recognize game.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @7:12
“the circumstances, would have given this issue a very wide berth, but Ruth, in her courage and her vision, did precisely the opposite. did precisely the opposite.”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #5 · @2:18
“and attack you, especially if you leave it alone. Give it a wide berth, walk around it and keep going. The rattle noise is to warn predators”
Definition & Bedeutung: “berth”
- Chiefly in wide berth: a sufficient space in the water for a ship or other vessel to lie at anchor or manoeuvre without getting in the way of other vessels, or colliding into rocks or the shore.
- To bring (a ship or other vessel) into a berth (noun etymology 1, noun sense 1.1); also, to provide a berth for (a vessel).
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “Tho' vve vvere again got near our harbour by three in the afternoon, yet it ſeemed to require a full hour or more, before vve could come to our former place of anchoring, or birth, as the captain called it.”
- “And vvhen he had ſhevvn me their birth (as he called it) I vvas filled vvith aſtoniſhment and horror.—VVe deſcended by divers ladders to a ſpace as dark as a dungeon, vvhich I underſtood vvas immerſed ſeveral feet under vvater, being immediately above the hold: I had no ſooner approached this diſmal gulph, than my noſe vvas ſaluted vvith an intolerable ſtench of putrified cheeſe, and rancid butter, […]”
- “Now, this seems to give the media a fairly wide berth in the kinds of claims that they can make.”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “berth”
- Pronunciation:
- BURTH
- Silben:
- BURTH
- Written Hyphenation:
- berth
- Hauptbetonung:
- BURTH
- IPA:
- bɜːrθ
- Im Kontext hören
- berth
Reimwörter für “berth”
-ɜrθKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "berth" (⁄bɜːrθ⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „berth“
Wie spricht man „berth“ aus?
„berth“ wird als ⁄bɜːrθ⁄ (BURTH) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „berth“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „berth“ liegt auf „BURTH“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „berth“?
Chiefly in wide berth: a sufficient space in the water for a ship or other vessel to lie at anchor or manoeuvre without getting in the way of other vessels, or colliding into rocks or the shore.
Wie kann ich „berth“ in echten Sätzen hören?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “berth”?
Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.