Wie man „contrite“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈkɒn.traɪt
KON·tryt
Hauptbetonung: KON
Höre Muttersprachler „contrite“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “contrite”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
KON
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
tryt
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("KON"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "contrite" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“possibly avoid the death sentence was to get up and be contrite and beg to be let off.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“When you are the supplicant, when you are there asking for help, your behaviors are more contrite.”— WIREDWatch clip
“And this is basically a little bit of a contrite example, but you'll get a feel.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“And Hockey asked God to forgive him for his sins because he is contrite.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“something of needing to contrite ooh control our environment in ways that”— StanfordWatch clip
“everything and gave evidence he was genuinely contrite he'd already been”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „contrite“
Höre die muttersprachliche Aussprache, nimm dich selbst über das Mikrofon auf und erhalte sofortiges Feedback.
possibly avoid the death sentence was to get up and be contrite and beg to be let off.
Im Kontext hören: “contrite”
34 ClipsThe Englisch word “contrite” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈkɒn.traɪt (phonetic respelling: KON-tryt). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (KON · tryt), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (KON). Grammatically, “contrite” functions as a adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 34 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “contrite” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, WIRED, MIT OpenCourseWare.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @24:56
“death sentence, and the only way they could possibly avoid the death sentence was to get up and be contrite and beg to be let off. contrite and beg to be let off.”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #2 · @0:43
“This is your domain. When you are the supplicant, when you are there asking for help, your behaviors are more contrite. for help, your behaviors are more contrite.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @29:57
“methodology of going through and improving performance. And this is basically a little bit of a contrite example, but you'll get a feel. you'll get a feel.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @3:05
“Turkey because he will no longer be there. And Hockey asked God to forgive him for his sins because he is contrite. And he asked God to welcome him into paradise.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #5 · @30:57
“exploits this this feeling of needing to do something of needing to contrite ooh control our environment in ways that actually make us worse off so that's the pessimistic part of the talk maybe I'll”
Definition & Bedeutung: “contrite”
- Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.
- Thoroughly bruised or broken.
- A contrite person; a penitent.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “The Lord will happineſs divine / On contrite hearts beſtow : / Then tell me, gracious God, is mine / A contrite heart, or no ?”
- “Secondly, that even where contrition or inward repentance doth cleanſe without abſolution ; the reaſon why it cometh ſo to paſs, is, becauſe ſuch contrites intend and deſire Abſolution, though they have it not.”
- “possibly avoid the death sentence was to get up and be contrite and beg to be let off.”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “contrite”
- Pronunciation:
- KON-tryt
- Silben:
- KON · tryt
- Written Hyphenation:
- con · trite
- Hauptbetonung:
- KON
- IPA:
- ˈkɒn.traɪt
- Im Kontext hören
- contrite
Synonyme: “contrite”
Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „contrite“ in echten Videoclips:
Reimwörter für “contrite”
-ɒntraɪtKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "contrite" (⁄ˈkɒn.traɪt⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „contrite“
Wie spricht man „contrite“ aus?
„contrite“ wird als ⁄ˈkɒn.traɪt⁄ (KON-tryt) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „contrite“?
„contrite“ hat 2 Silben: KON · tryt.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „contrite“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „contrite“ liegt auf „KON“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „contrite“?
Sincerely penitent or feeling regret or sorrow, especially for one’s own actions.
Wie kann ich „contrite“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 34 echte Videobeispiele für „contrite“ 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 “contrite”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].