Wie man „paraffin“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈpær.ə.fɪn
PAR·ə·fin
Hauptbetonung: PAR
Höre Muttersprachler „paraffin“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “paraffin”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
PAR
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
fin
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PAR"). 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 "paraffin" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "paraffin is" sounds like "paraffin-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "paraffin" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“below are the two paraffin-filled pouches and the mosquito net and on top are the sleeping bag and the bassinet”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“when he put that block of paraffin, that wax between the neutrons and the target uranium.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“paraffin the market that was challenged in court by many of the same advocates”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“programs of Fairly serious nature like a paraffin problem a modeling a doctor's”— StanfordWatch clip
“farming when I need paraffin I send a child we buy paraffin once a day because”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“and we're hoping to replace uh paraffin wax petroleum based lamp oils all of the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „paraffin“
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below are the two paraffin-filled pouches and the mosquito net and on top are the sleeping bag and the bassinet
Im Kontext hören: “paraffin”
99 ClipsThe Englisch word “paraffin” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpær.ə.fɪn (phonetic respelling: PAR-ə-fin). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (PAR · ə · fin), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PAR). Grammatically, “paraffin” 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 99 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “paraffin” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, MIT OpenCourseWare, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @4:46
“bites here are all the parts of the incubator below are the two paraffin-filled pouches and the mosquito net and on top are the sleeping bag and the bassinet and the mosquito net and on top are the sleeping bag and the bassinet”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #2 · @47:40
“Fermi was finding increased reaction rates when he put that block of paraffin, that wax between the neutrons and the target uranium. that wax between the neutrons and the target uranium.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @27:38
“senator that that when when Scott Pruett decided that he was going to keep for paraffin the market that was challenged in court by many of the same advocates and and the if if anybody wants to read a blazing Court decision read that one”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @44:01
“youve seen the reference called the salashan programs there are four programs of Fairly serious nature like a paraffin problem a modeling a doctor's office okay a Skyline Matrix and I forgot what I forget the fourth one I”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @0:53
“of income is farming when I need paraffin I send a child we buy paraffin once a day because it's hard to get money I buy just a little when it's finished the next day”
Definition & Bedeutung: “paraffin”
- A petroleum-based thin and colourless fuel oil.
- Any member of the alkane hydrocarbons.
- To impregnate or treat with paraffin.
- To embed in paraffin wax.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “She poured paraffin on the dry floors and on the pandanus-mats, and then she set fire.”
- “below are the two paraffin-filled pouches and the mosquito net and on top are the sleeping bag and the bassinet”
- “when he put that block of paraffin, that wax between the neutrons and the target uranium.”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “paraffin”
- Pronunciation:
- PAR-ə-fin
- Silben:
- PAR · ə · fin
- Written Hyphenation:
- par · af · fin
- Hauptbetonung:
- PAR
- IPA:
- ˈpær.ə.fɪn
- Im Kontext hören
- paraffin
Synonyme: “paraffin”
Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „paraffin“ in echten Videoclips:
Reimwörter für “paraffin”
-ærəfɪnKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "paraffin" (⁄ˈpær.ə.fɪn⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „paraffin“
Wie spricht man „paraffin“ aus?
„paraffin“ wird als ⁄ˈpær.ə.fɪn⁄ (PAR-ə-fin) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „paraffin“?
„paraffin“ hat 3 Silben: PAR · ə · fin.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „paraffin“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „paraffin“ liegt auf „PAR“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „paraffin“?
A petroleum-based thin and colourless fuel oil.
Wie kann ich „paraffin“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 99 echte Videobeispiele für „paraffin“ 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 “paraffin”?
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⁄).