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Wie man „defense“ auf Englisch ausspricht

defense wird ausgesprochen als dɪˈfɛns, mit Hauptbetonung auf der Silbe „FENS“. Höre authentische Muttersprachler in 36.710 Clips mit synchronisierten Untertiteln und Zeitstempeln unten.

dɪˈfɛns

dih·FENS

Hauptbetonung: FENS

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IPAdɪˈfɛns
Saydih-FENS
Silbendih · FENS
Im Kontext hörenUS
5:24

to be reappointed as the Minister of Defense. But as of today, we know this is not going to happen. The parliament, the committee already endorsed the is not going to happen. The parliament,

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “defense”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

dɪˈfɛns

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

dih

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

FENS

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("FENS"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "defense" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Defense. But as of today, we know this is not going to happen. The parliament, the committee already endorsed the”
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“defense contractors. And Rubio breaks down in the film the way our bureaucracy works, um you could have”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“defense built into it then that experience produces connecting and that produces full aliveness and that's what”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“defense applications. Cowhines Vex's company is one of the world's leading tungsten processors. The fact that”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“defense. I flew here business class. A limosine was waiting for me at the airport to”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Defense, education, what goes in Washington as "discretionary spending"-- that's all sharply down relative to GDP.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Defense. But as of today, we know this is not going to happen. The parliament, the committee already endorsed the

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36.710 Clips

The Englisch word “defense” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dɪˈfɛns (phonetic respelling: dih-FENS). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (dih · FENS), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (FENS). Grammatically, “defense” 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 36.710 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “defense” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @5:24
    “to be reappointed as the Minister of Defense. But as of today, we know this is not going to happen. The parliament, the committee already endorsed the is not going to happen. The parliament,”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @22:31
    “the Department of Energy, and major defense contractors. And Rubio breaks down in the film the way our bureaucracy works, um you could have down in the film the way our bureaucracy”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @40:59
    “have cre creativity that doesn't have a defense built into it then that experience produces connecting and that produces full aliveness and that's what experience produces connecting and that”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @0:33
    “tungsten could potentially be used for defense applications. Cowhines Vex's company is one of the world's leading tungsten processors. The fact that company is one of the world's leading”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @1:23
    “Last year, I was the under secretary of defense. I flew here business class. A limosine was waiting for me at the airport to I flew here business class. A limosine”

Definition & Bedeutung: “defense”

Audio
NOUN
  • The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.
  • Anything employed to oppose attack(s).
VERB
  • To employ defensive tactics (so as to block).

Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)

  • “In fact, there is an increase in the effectiveness of the Five Cutter Offense when teams put pressure on, instead of sagging or switching in an attempt to defense the attack successfully.”
  • “Defense. But as of today, we know this is not going to happen. The parliament, the committee already endorsed the”
  • “defense contractors. And Rubio breaks down in the film the way our bureaucracy works, um you could have”

Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen

defense applicationsdefense contractorsdefense commitmentdefense educationhave a defensedefense built

Aussprache: “defense”

Pronunciation:
dih-FENS
Silben:
dih · FENS
Written Hyphenation:
de · fense
Hauptbetonung:
FENS
IPA:
dɪˈfɛns
Im Kontext hören
defense

Synonyme: “defense”

8 Wörter

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Reimwörter für “defense”

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Klangidentische Wörter (Homophone)

Einzigartiger Klang
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Für "defense" (⁄dɪˈfɛns⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.

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Wie spricht man „defense“ aus?

„defense“ wird als ⁄dɪˈfɛns⁄ (dih-FENS) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.

Wie viele Silben hat „defense“?

„defense“ hat 2 Silben: dih · FENS.

Wo liegt die Betonung bei „defense“?

Die Hauptbetonung bei „defense“ liegt auf „FENS“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.

Was bedeutet „defense“?

The action of defending or protecting from attack, danger, or injury.

Wie kann ich „defense“ in echten Sätzen hören?

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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “defense”?

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⁄).