Wie man „effete“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ɪˈfiːt
ih·FEET
Hauptbetonung: FEET
Höre Muttersprachler „effete“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “effete”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ih
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
FEET
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("FEET"). 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 "effete" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Only in their words, only an effete cosmopolitan Jew like Einstein, could ever dispense with the concept of force.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“That in turn might mask the effete professorial type, that might mask an altogether too hetero-normative”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“the the lord of the earth and mistress of the globe and he detests the idea of the independent nation state because he sees it as weak and effete he might as”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Remember these are all liberal effete New Yorkers, in my opinion.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Yeah, that's I think I think the idea it kind of the idea that like anyone who has progressive politics is some kind of like effete person living in a basement”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Male #4: Basically they're ridiculing the extreme effete-ism of NPR.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „effete“
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Only in their words, only an effete cosmopolitan Jew like Einstein, could ever dispense with the concept of force.
Im Kontext hören: “effete”
11 ClipsThe Englisch word “effete” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɪˈfiːt (phonetic respelling: ih-FEET). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ih · FEET), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (FEET). Grammatically, “effete” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 11 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “effete” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @67:59
“because they pushed the plow. Only in their words, only an effete cosmopolitan Jew like Einstein, could ever dispense with the concept of force. like Einstein, could ever dispense”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @49:10
“of the aestheticism of somebody who has an Oriental rug. That in turn might mask the effete professorial type, that might mask an altogether too hetero-normative that might mask an altogether too hetero-normative”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @147:17
“explicitly that the goal is for germany to be the the lord of the earth and mistress of the globe and he detests the idea of the independent nation state because he sees it as weak and effete he might as the independent nation state because he sees it as weak and effete he might as”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @18:17
“my wife told me how many of her friends she had to explain it to. Remember these are all liberal effete New Yorkers, in my opinion. I said I'm a patriot.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @8:47
“Like which is actually quite a lot of people. Yeah, that's I think I think the idea it kind of the idea that like anyone who has progressive politics is some kind of like effete person living in a basement has progressive politics is some kind of like effete person living in a basement”
Definition & Bedeutung: “effete”
- exhausted, spent, worn-out.
- Lacking strength or vitality; feeble, powerless, impotent.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “Nature is not effœte, as he saith, or so lavish, to bestow all her gifts upon an age, but hath reserved some for posterity, to shew her power, that she is still the same, and not old or consumed.”
- “Amid the effete monarchies and princedoms of feudal Europe, morally and materially exhausted by the Thirty Years' War, the only hope of resistance to France lay in the little Republic of merchants, Holland.”
- “Only in their words, only an effete cosmopolitan Jew like Einstein, could ever dispense with the concept of force.”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “effete”
- Pronunciation:
- ih-FEET
- Silben:
- ih · FEET
- Written Hyphenation:
- ef · fete
- Hauptbetonung:
- FEET
- IPA:
- ɪˈfiːt
- Im Kontext hören
- effete
Synonyme: “effete”
Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „effete“ in echten Videoclips:
Reimwörter für “effete”
-itKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "effete" (⁄ɪˈfiːt⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „effete“
Wie spricht man „effete“ aus?
„effete“ wird als ⁄ɪˈfiːt⁄ (ih-FEET) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „effete“?
„effete“ hat 2 Silben: ih · FEET.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „effete“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „effete“ liegt auf „FEET“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „effete“?
exhausted, spent, worn-out.
Wie kann ich „effete“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 11 echte Videobeispiele für „effete“ 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 “effete”?
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].