Wie man „cynical“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl
SIN·ih·kəl
Hauptbetonung: SIN
Höre Muttersprachler „cynical“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
interpretation, or aggrandize their power, if you give it a little more cynical interpretation. So, you get these fascinating moments like, um this uh war in West Virginia in 1974 by this uh war in West Virginia in 1974 by
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “cynical”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SIN
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
kəl
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SIN"). 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 "cynical" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "cynical is" sounds like "cynical-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "cynical" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Maintains antepenultimate stress (two syllables before the end).
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“cynical interpretation. So, you get these fascinating moments like, um this uh war in West Virginia in 1974 by”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Cynical is OK. But we all remember the Apollo missions, and we all remember going to the moon.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cynical tactic but a tactic and uh I would be very with him if it were a way”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cynical enough, and you really look, you will find a selfish explanation for any seemingly altruistic behavior.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cynical. That's some of their positive qualities that they're more independent-minded. The negative qualities are the aforementioned”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cynical long-term yeah so let me ask i forgot to ask are you moving to austin”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „cynical“
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cynical interpretation. So, you get these fascinating moments like, um this uh war in West Virginia in 1974 by
Im Kontext hören: “cynical”
1.614 ClipsThe Englisch word “cynical” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl (phonetic respelling: SIN-ih-kəl). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (SIN · ih · kəl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SIN). Grammatically, “cynical” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 1.614 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cynical” 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 · @1:46
“interpretation, or aggrandize their power, if you give it a little more cynical interpretation. So, you get these fascinating moments like, um this uh war in West Virginia in 1974 by this uh war in West Virginia in 1974 by”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @47:51
“all the cynical questions. Cynical is OK. But we all remember the Apollo missions, and we all remember going to the moon. AUDIENCE: But we all remember the Apollo missions,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @1:08
“that a deep-seated belief of his or was that in a certain sense a tactic not a cynical tactic but a tactic and uh I would be very with him if it were a way of thinking about politics if it were a tactic because the job of a”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @27:57
“If you're very smart. cynical enough, and you really look, you will find a selfish explanation for any seemingly altruistic behavior. you will find a selfish explanation for any seemingly”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @44:43
“self-starters. They're very skeptical of institutions. They're a little more cynical. That's some of their positive qualities that they're more independent-minded. The negative qualities are the aforementioned independent-minded. The negative qualities are the aforementioned”
Definition & Bedeutung: “cynical”
- Of or relating to the belief that human actions are motivated only or primarily by base desires or selfishness.
- Skeptical of the integrity, sincerity, or motives of others.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received.”
- “cynical interpretation. So, you get these fascinating moments like, um this uh war in West Virginia in 1974 by”
- “Cynical is OK. But we all remember the Apollo missions, and we all remember going to the moon.”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “cynical”
- Pronunciation:
- SIN-ih-kəl
- Silben:
- SIN · ih · kəl
- Written Hyphenation:
- cyn · i · cal
- Hauptbetonung:
- SIN
- IPA:
- ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl
- Im Kontext hören
- cynical
Reimwörter für “cynical”
-ɪnɪkəlKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "cynical" (⁄ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „cynical“
Wie spricht man „cynical“ aus?
„cynical“ wird als ⁄ˈsɪn.ɪ.kəl⁄ (SIN-ih-kəl) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „cynical“?
„cynical“ hat 3 Silben: SIN · ih · kəl.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „cynical“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „cynical“ liegt auf „SIN“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „cynical“?
Of or relating to the belief that human actions are motivated only or primarily by base desires or selfishness.
Wie kann ich „cynical“ in echten Sätzen hören?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “cynical”?
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⁄).