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Wie man „dextromethorphan“ auf Englisch ausspricht

dextromethorphan wird ausgesprochen als ˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn, mit Hauptbetonung auf der Silbe „THOR“. Höre authentische Muttersprachler in 19 Clips mit synchronisierten Untertiteln und Zeitstempeln unten.

ˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn

dek·stroh·mə·THOR·fan

Hauptbetonung: THOR

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IPAˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn
Saydek-stroh-mə-THOR-fan
Silbendek · stroh · mə · THOR · fan
Im Kontext hörenUS
2:36
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “dextromethorphan”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

dek

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 2Unstressed

stroh

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 3Unstressed

mə

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 4Stress

THOR

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 5Unstressed

fan

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Voiceless Dental Fricative ⁄θ⁄

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "dextromethorphan" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "dextromethorphan is" sounds like "dextromethorphan-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "dextromethorphan" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Dextromethorphan, one of the most common suppressants, addresses the head of the command chain, moderating brain regions responsible for coughing.”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“Dextromethorphan is thought to help because it can block NMDA receptors, which reduces excitatory signaling and restores overall balance.”
— SciShowWatch clip
“patient who had a very bad reaction to dextromethorphan who was on a metoprolol”
— StanfordWatch clip
“Have you ever taken cough syrup with dextromethorphan?”
— Andrew HubermanWatch clip
“Drugs like ketamine and PCP engage similar receptors, which is why it’s important to take dextromethorphan as directed,”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“Dextromethorphan isn’t the only drug that blocks NMDA receptors.”
— SciShowWatch clip
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Dextromethorphan, one of the most common suppressants, addresses the head of the command chain, moderating brain regions responsible for coughing.

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19 Clips

The Englisch word “dextromethorphan” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn (phonetic respelling: dek-stroh-mə-THOR-fan). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (dek · stroh · mə · THOR · fan), with primary lexical stress placed on the 4th syllable (THOR). Grammatically, “dextromethorphan” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 19 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “dextromethorphan” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, SciShow, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #1 · @2:36
    “Cough suppressants aim to quell those torturous coughs. Dextromethorphan, one of the most common suppressants, addresses the head of the command chain, moderating brain regions responsible for coughing. addresses the head of the command chain,”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #2 · @1:39
    “So the balance is off and there’s too much firing in the cells that control emotions. Dextromethorphan is thought to help because it can block NMDA receptors, which reduces excitatory signaling and restores overall balance. excitatory signaling and restores overall balance.”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @18:12
    “years after either of those papers was written there was a case report of a patient who had a very bad reaction to dextromethorphan who was on a metoprolol drip which means they were totally saturated with myth their cyp2d6 was”
  • 🇺🇸 USAndrew Huberman
    Clip #4 · @65:34
    “doses of any kind of novel drug. Robert Malenka: Interesting. Have you ever taken cough syrup with dextromethorphan? Have you ever taken cough syrup with dextromethorphan?”
  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #5 · @2:55
    “we know it interacts with receptors that neurons use to communicate. Drugs like ketamine and PCP engage similar receptors, which is why it’s important to take dextromethorphan as directed, which is why it’s important to take dextromethorphan as directed,”

Definition & Bedeutung: “dextromethorphan”

Audio
NOUN
  • An opioid that is used as an antitussive drug, found in many over-the-counter cold and cough preparations, and as an NMDA blocker used to treat pseudobulbar affect.

Beispielsätze im Kontext (2)

  • “Dextromethorphan, one of the most common suppressants, addresses the head of the command chain, moderating brain regions responsible for coughing.”
  • “Dextromethorphan is thought to help because it can block NMDA receptors, which reduces excitatory signaling and restores overall balance.”

Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen

emotions dextromethorphancoughs dextromethorphandextromethorphan causeddextromethorphan isndextromethorphan one

Aussprache: “dextromethorphan”

Pronunciation:
dek-stroh-mə-THOR-fan
Silben:
dek · stroh · mə · THOR · fan
Written Hyphenation:
dex · tro · me · thor · phan
Hauptbetonung:
THOR
IPA:
ˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn
Im Kontext hören
dextromethorphan

Synonyme: “dextromethorphan”

3 Wörter

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Reimwörter für “dextromethorphan”

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Klangidentische Wörter (Homophone)

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Für "dextromethorphan" (⁄ˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.

Häufige Fragen zu „dextromethorphan“

Wie spricht man „dextromethorphan“ aus?

„dextromethorphan“ wird als ⁄ˌdɛk.stɹoʊ.məˈθɔɹˌfæn⁄ (dek-stroh-mə-THOR-fan) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.

Wie viele Silben hat „dextromethorphan“?

„dextromethorphan“ hat 5 Silben: dek · stroh · mə · THOR · fan.

Wo liegt die Betonung bei „dextromethorphan“?

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

Was bedeutet „dextromethorphan“?

An opioid that is used as an antitussive drug, found in many over-the-counter cold and cough preparations, and as an NMDA blocker used to treat pseudobulbar affect.

Wie kann ich „dextromethorphan“ in echten Sätzen hören?

Diese Seite enthält 19 echte Videobeispiele für „dextromethorphan“ 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 “dextromethorphan”?

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.