Wie man „prickly“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈprɪkli
PRIK·lee
Hauptbetonung: PRIK
Höre Muttersprachler „prickly“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “prickly”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
PRIK
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
lee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PRIK"). 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 "prickly" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "prickly is" sounds like "prickly-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "prickly" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Giant prickly stick insects spend their day lounging in the rainforests in Australia and New Guinea.”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“prickly ow ow stop don't scratch me thank you for coming on my”— SciShowWatch clip
“even sticks of prickly little sea horses one female vendor keeps peeled apples”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“prickly fragile creature. And and and part of the reason”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“sort of little prickly things, and from that came Velcro.”— TEDWatch clip
“Remember Prickly Pear. Up until now, business water stewardship has been limited to measuring and reducing,”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „prickly“
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Giant prickly stick insects spend their day lounging in the rainforests in Australia and New Guinea.
Im Kontext hören: “prickly”
198 ClipsThe Englisch word “prickly” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈprɪkli (phonetic respelling: PRIK-lee). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PRIK · lee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PRIK). Grammatically, “prickly” functions as a adjective, adverb, noun. SayItVid indexes 198 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “prickly” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Smithsonian Channel, SciShow, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #1 · @10:05
“munching on leaves. Giant prickly stick insects spend their day lounging in the rainforests in Australia and New Guinea. lounging in the rainforests in Australia and New Guinea.”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #2 · @12:55
“is fine as long as as long as you think it's okay oo you're prickly you're prickly ow ow stop don't scratch me thank you for coming on my show I know you don't like me but I like you so that's what matters uh Jesse”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @13:05
“they sell pinwheels pancakes and roast meats of all kinds even sticks of prickly little sea horses one female vendor keeps peeled apples under her armpit until they are saturated with her scent”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @6:05
“thing is humans we're a sensitive prickly fragile creature. And and and part of the reason fragile”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDClip #5 · @6:03
“was walking his dog in a field and got covered in burrs, sort of little prickly things, and from that came Velcro. And finally, for the Brits, Percy Shaw -- this is a big British invention --”
Definition & Bedeutung: “prickly”
- Covered with sharp points.
- Easily irritated; thorny.
- In a prickly manner.
- Something that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.
- A person who favours formal, structured, organized settings.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “The prickly pear is a cactus; you have to peel it before eating it to remove the spines and the tough skin.”
- “He has a prickly personality. He doesn't get along with people because he is easily set off.”
- “Giant prickly stick insects spend their day lounging in the rainforests in Australia and New Guinea.”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “prickly”
- Pronunciation:
- PRIK-lee
- Silben:
- PRIK · lee
- Written Hyphenation:
- prick · ly
- Hauptbetonung:
- PRIK
- IPA:
- ˈprɪkli
- Im Kontext hören
- prickly
Synonyme: “prickly”
Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „prickly“ in echten Videoclips:
Reimwörter für “prickly”
-ɪkliKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "prickly" (⁄ˈprɪkli⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „prickly“
Wie spricht man „prickly“ aus?
„prickly“ wird als ⁄ˈprɪkli⁄ (PRIK-lee) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „prickly“?
„prickly“ hat 2 Silben: PRIK · lee.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „prickly“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „prickly“ liegt auf „PRIK“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „prickly“?
Covered with sharp points.
Wie kann ich „prickly“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 198 echte Videobeispiele für „prickly“ 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 “prickly”?
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⁄).