Wie man „ennui“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ɒnˈwiː
on·WEE
Hauptbetonung: WEE
Höre Muttersprachler „ennui“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “ennui”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
on
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
WEE
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("WEE"). 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 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 "ennui" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“has the eerie accuracy of an everyday school yarn-- slights, fights, envy, ennui--”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“demands we told stories to be told to lift his terminal ennui.”— StanfordWatch clip
“They rejected materialism, and suburban ennui and things like regular jobs while celebrating impulsivity, and recklessness, experimentation and freedom.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“But I wanted to emphasize-- I hope not to the point of ennui-- but still to emphasize”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“You know, she was very chic, but she was very filled with ennui, you know.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“middle class the ennui that's being felt for example by under-educated white men”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „ennui“
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has the eerie accuracy of an everyday school yarn-- slights, fights, envy, ennui--
Im Kontext hören: “ennui”
14 ClipsThe Englisch word “ennui” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɒnˈwiː (phonetic respelling: on-WEE). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (on · WEE), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (WEE). Grammatically, “ennui” 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 14 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “ennui” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @4:56
“lost and found, coiled and recoiled has the eerie accuracy of an everyday school yarn-- slights, fights, envy, ennui-- slights, fights, envy, ennui--”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @54:07
“grandmother, Scheherazade, and his sultana can't satisfy him. Shah Bahman demands we told stories to be told to lift his terminal ennui. He cries out, "I want unusual happenings, fairies, talismans, but don't you make a mistake "I want unusual happenings, fairies, talismans, but don't you make a mistake”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @4:12
“1950’s morals. They rejected materialism, and suburban ennui and things like regular jobs while celebrating impulsivity, and recklessness, experimentation and freedom. impulsivity, and recklessness, experimentation and freedom.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @14:14
“symbols, and the like. But I wanted to emphasize-- I hope not to the point of ennui-- but still to emphasize not to the point of ennui-- but still to emphasize”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @10:37
“you know, she was kind of typically French. You know, she was very chic, but she was very filled with ennui, you know. And she would be there, you know, kind of talking with the class, you know,”
Definition & Bedeutung: “ennui”
- A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.
- To make bored or listless; to weary.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “There have always been individuals who toy with the political extremes out of a sort of high-class ennui.”
- “has the eerie accuracy of an everyday school yarn-- slights, fights, envy, ennui--”
- “demands we told stories to be told to lift his terminal ennui. He cries out, "I want unusual happenings, fairies, talismans, but don't you make a mistake”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “ennui”
- Pronunciation:
- on-WEE
- Silben:
- on · WEE
- Written Hyphenation:
- en · nui
- Hauptbetonung:
- WEE
- IPA:
- ɒnˈwiː
- Im Kontext hören
- ennui
Synonyme: “ennui”
Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „ennui“ in echten Videoclips:
Reimwörter für “ennui”
-iKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "ennui" (⁄ɒnˈwiː⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „ennui“
Wie spricht man „ennui“ aus?
„ennui“ wird als ⁄ɒnˈwiː⁄ (on-WEE) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „ennui“?
„ennui“ hat 2 Silben: on · WEE.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „ennui“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „ennui“ liegt auf „WEE“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „ennui“?
A gripping listlessness or melancholia caused by boredom; depression.
Wie kann ich „ennui“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 14 echte Videobeispiele für „ennui“ 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 “ennui”?
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⁄).