Wie man „quail“ auf Englisch ausspricht
kweɪl
KWAYL
Hauptbetonung: KWAYL
Höre Muttersprachler „quail“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “quail”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
KWAYL
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "quail" 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 "quail" 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 "quail" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "quail" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "quail is" sounds like "quail-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "quail" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Fergunson: This year we’re hearing quail from daylight to dark, from front to back and everywhere in between.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“egg and then there's our quail egg that has the adobo glaze on it the Adobo”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“1988 vice presidential debate uh when Dan Quail argued that he had quote as”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Other animals sacrifice their neighbors: quail chicks that freeze while their kin run amok have a better chance of survival when pursued by a cat.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“- So this is for quail eggs. Is that for quail eggs, like smaller eggs, small lifts, - egg topper, eggshell shell cutter.”— WIREDWatch clip
“I'm Matt Quail, I am the producer of an afternoon show on CNBC called Power Lunch.”— CNBCWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „quail“
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Fergunson: This year we’re hearing quail from daylight to dark, from front to back and everywhere in between.
Im Kontext hören: “quail”
96 ClipsThe Englisch word “quail” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kweɪl (phonetic respelling: KWAYL). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (KWAYL), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “quail” functions as a verb, noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 96 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “quail” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @3:22
“Prentiss: Yeah, I have. Fergunson: This year we’re hearing quail from daylight to dark, from front to back and everywhere in between. from front to back and everywhere in between.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @51:50
“here we go with a with a pickled Century egg and then there's our quail egg that has the adobo glaze on it the Adobo sauce”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @1:52
“uh a more famous and effective kind of AD homm argument uh arose during the 1988 vice presidential debate uh when Dan Quail argued that he had quote as much experience in Congress as Jack Kennedy when he sought the presidency”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #4 · @1:11
“Spewing stench and adopting odd postures are common and often play important roles. Other animals sacrifice their neighbors: quail chicks that freeze while their kin run amok have a better chance of survival when pursued by a cat. quail chicks that freeze while their kin run amok”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #5 · @11:42
“- And topper shell. Oh, ah. - So this is for quail eggs. Is that for quail eggs, like smaller eggs, small lifts, - egg topper, eggshell shell cutter. like smaller eggs, small lifts,”
Definition & Bedeutung: “quail”
- To waste away; to fade, to wither.
- To daunt or frighten (someone).
- Any of various small game birds of the genera Coturnix, Anurophasis or Perdicula in the Old World family Phasianidae or of the New World family Odontophoridae.
- The meat from this bird eaten as food.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “Death dvvels vvithin vs, and if gentle Peace / Diſcend not ſoone, our ſorrovves to ſurceaſe, / Latium (alreadie quaild) vvill be deſtroyd.”
- “Quail require little water, so there is no point to putting in a guzzler if there is any permanent water within travel range.”
- “Fergunson: This year we’re hearing quail from daylight to dark, from front to back and everywhere in between.”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “quail”
- Pronunciation:
- KWAYL
- Silben:
- KWAYL
- Written Hyphenation:
- quail
- Hauptbetonung:
- KWAYL
- IPA:
- kweɪl
- Im Kontext hören
- quail
Reimwörter für “quail”
-eɪlKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "quail" (⁄kweɪl⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „quail“
Wie spricht man „quail“ aus?
„quail“ wird als ⁄kweɪl⁄ (KWAYL) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „quail“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „quail“ liegt auf „KWAYL“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „quail“?
To waste away; to fade, to wither.
Wie kann ich „quail“ in echten Sätzen hören?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “quail”?
Single-syllable words like "quail" 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 "quail" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.