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Wie man „plaintive“ auf Englisch ausspricht

plaintive wird ausgesprochen als ˈpleɪn.tɪv, mit Hauptbetonung auf der Silbe „PLAYN“. Höre authentische Muttersprachler in 21 Clips mit synchronisierten Untertiteln und Zeitstempeln unten.

ˈpleɪn.tɪv

PLAYN·tiv

Hauptbetonung: PLAYN

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Höre Muttersprachler „plaintive“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen

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IPAˈpleɪn.tɪv
SayPLAYN-tiv
SilbenPLAYN · tiv
Im Kontext hörenUS
23:24
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “plaintive”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈpleɪn.tɪv

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PLAYN

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

tiv

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "plaintive" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“and plaintive. Of this particular work, Vie wrote, quote, "Long before I was aware of the words”
— StanfordWatch clip
“well as she is Fame to do deceiving elf ad you ad you thy plaintive Anthem Fades”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“particular tune or words, repetitive, mournful and plaintive, austere, as she ground a faint, steady snowing”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Your phone utters its final plaintive "bleep" and cuts out in the middle of your call.”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“First, you will hear the plaintive strains of I Have a Silent Sorrow.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“regulars to the tune of I Love New York with the world I love Sodom repeated three times the plaintive Ellesmere music incorporated”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
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Aussprache üben: „plaintive“

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and plaintive. Of this particular work, Vie wrote, quote, "Long before I was aware of the words

Im Kontext hören: “plaintive”

21 Clips

The Englisch word “plaintive” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpleɪn.tɪv (phonetic respelling: PLAYN-tiv). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PLAYN · tiv), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PLAYN). Grammatically, “plaintive” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 21 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “plaintive” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, Harvard University, YaleCourses.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #1 · @23:24
    “with this undeniable intensity, both challenging and plaintive. Of this particular work, Vie wrote, quote, "Long before I was aware of the words quote, "Long before I was aware of the words”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @51:34
    “to my soul self at you the fancy cannot cheat so well as she is Fame to do deceiving elf ad you ad you thy plaintive Anthem Fades past the near Meadows over the still stream up the Hillside and now it is”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #3 · @21:11
    “board, she sang, to herself at first, something without particular tune or words, repetitive, mournful and plaintive, austere, as she ground a faint, steady snowing plaintive, austere, as she ground a faint, steady snowing”
  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #4 · @0:08
    “You probably know the feeling. Your phone utters its final plaintive "bleep" and cuts out in the middle of your call. and cuts out in the middle of your call.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #5 · @13:51
    “lives meaning and joy. First, you will hear the plaintive strains of I Have a Silent Sorrow. strains of I Have a Silent Sorrow.”

Definition & Bedeutung: “plaintive”

Audio
ADJECTIVE
  • Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.

Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)

  • “a typically plaintive song from Radiohead”
  • “and plaintive. Of this particular work, Vie wrote, quote, "Long before I was aware of the words”
  • “well as she is Fame to do deceiving elf ad you ad you thy plaintive Anthem Fades”

Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen

plaintive austereincredibly plaintiveplaintive ellesmereplaintive strainssnowing plaintiveplaintive anthem

Aussprache: “plaintive”

Pronunciation:
PLAYN-tiv
Silben:
PLAYN · tiv
Written Hyphenation:
plain · tive
Hauptbetonung:
PLAYN
IPA:
ˈpleɪn.tɪv
Im Kontext hören
plaintive

Synonyme: “plaintive”

2 Wörter

Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „plaintive“ in echten Videoclips:

Reimwörter für “plaintive”

-eɪntɪv
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Klangidentische Wörter (Homophone)

Einzigartiger Klang
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Für "plaintive" (⁄ˈpleɪn.tɪv⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.

Häufige Fragen zu „plaintive“

Wie spricht man „plaintive“ aus?

„plaintive“ wird als ⁄ˈpleɪn.tɪv⁄ (PLAYN-tiv) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.

Wie viele Silben hat „plaintive“?

„plaintive“ hat 2 Silben: PLAYN · tiv.

Wo liegt die Betonung bei „plaintive“?

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

Was bedeutet „plaintive“?

Sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.

Wie kann ich „plaintive“ in echten Sätzen hören?

Diese Seite enthält 21 echte Videobeispiele für „plaintive“ 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 “plaintive”?

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⁄).