Wie man „high“ auf Englisch ausspricht
haɪ
HY
Hauptbetonung: HY
Höre Muttersprachler „high“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Croatia. The arrest revives a high-profile investigation into the explosions that severed a key energy link between Russia and the EU almost 4 explosions that severed a key energy
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “high”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
HY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "high" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "high" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "high" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "high" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "high is" sounds like "high-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "high" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“high-profile investigation into the explosions that severed a key energy link between Russia and the EU almost 4”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“high-level issues, that you have something for them, that you're going to be able to do something?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“high-intensity contingency, you know, something really very demanding where, you know, Europe needs the help, the US”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“high-resolution content experience. If you answered neither, but you still kind of like some parts of both.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“high school, college. And we don't realize we just keep parroting, parroting what we've been told.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“High-silica lava, called felsic lava, is thick and sticky, preventing the gases from easily escaping.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „high“
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high-profile investigation into the explosions that severed a key energy link between Russia and the EU almost 4
Im Kontext hören: “high”
180.407 ClipsThe Englisch word “high” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as haɪ (phonetic respelling: HY). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (HY), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “high” functions as a adjective, adverb, 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 180.407 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “high” 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 · @0:12
“Croatia. The arrest revives a high-profile investigation into the explosions that severed a key energy link between Russia and the EU almost 4 explosions that severed a key energy”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @10:47
“psychological problem, or you know, has these other high-level issues, that you have something for them, that you're going to be able to do something? Because my claim is that you're not going to, and even if,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @25:19
“alliance and in the event of our kind of high-intensity contingency, you know, something really very demanding where, you know, Europe needs the help, the US something really very demanding where,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @11:27
“detailed, high-resolution content experience. If you answered neither, but you still kind of like some parts of both. neither,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @6:37
“are five years old, all the way primary, secondary school, high school, college. And we don't realize we just keep parroting, parroting what we've been told. And we don't realize we just keep parroting,”
Definition & Bedeutung: “high”
- Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
- In or to an elevated position.
- In or at a great value.
- A high point or position, literally (as, an elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven) or figuratively (as, a point of success or achievement; a time when things are at their best, greatest, most numerous, maximum, etc).
- To rise.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “The balloon rose high in the sky. The wall was high. a high mountain”
- “She was like a Beardsley Salome, he had said. And indeed she had the narrow eyes and the high cheekbone of that creature, and as nearly the sinuosity as is compatible with human symmetry. His wooing had been brief but incisive.”
- “high-profile investigation into the explosions that severed a key energy link between Russia and the EU almost 4”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “high”
- Pronunciation:
- HY
- Silben:
- HY
- Written Hyphenation:
- high
- Hauptbetonung:
- HY
- IPA:
- haɪ
- Im Kontext hören
- high
Reimwörter für “high”
-aɪKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
haɪ“high” sounds 100% identical in standard English to “hi”, but has a completely different spelling and meaning:
Used as an informal friendly greeting.
Extending far upward; of great vertical extent.
Häufige Fragen zu „high“
Wie spricht man „high“ aus?
„high“ wird als ⁄haɪ⁄ (HY) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „high“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „high“ liegt auf „HY“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „high“?
Physically elevated, extending above a base or average level:
Wie kann ich „high“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 180407 echte Videobeispiele für „high“ 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 “high”?
Single-syllable words like "high" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "high" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.