Wie man „retrograde“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈrɛtrəˌɡreɪd
RET·rə·grayd
Hauptbetonung: RET
Höre Muttersprachler „retrograde“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “retrograde”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
RET
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
rə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
grayd
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("RET"). Elevate 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "retrograde" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“retrograde with the release of the Apple 2E personal Computing for everyone is no longer the stuff of Science Fiction”— WIREDWatch clip
“the retrograde forces that have invaded our democratic process, divided our house, to fight against,”— StanfordWatch clip
“retrograde amnesia uh he's damaged his brain damaged he's got no emotion”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Retrograde amnesia is where you forget things that happened in the past -- like how Jason Bourne can’t remember who he is or where he came from in the Bourne Identity movies.”— SciShowWatch clip
“Retrograde degeneration experiments later showed that's not how the visual cortex got”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“It moves in a retrograde orbit around Jupiter.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „retrograde“
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retrograde with the release of the Apple 2E personal Computing for everyone is no longer the stuff of Science Fiction
Im Kontext hören: “retrograde”
204 ClipsThe Englisch word “retrograde” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈrɛtrəˌɡreɪd (phonetic respelling: RET-rə-grayd). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (RET · rə · grayd), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (RET). Grammatically, “retrograde” 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 204 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “retrograde” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from WIRED, Stanford, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #1 · @0:05
“retrograde with the release of the Apple 2E personal Computing for everyone is no longer the stuff of Science Fiction 2E personal Computing for everyone is no”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @14:25
“degree, you must do everything you can to defeat the retrograde forces that have invaded our democratic process, divided our house, to fight against, process, divided our house, to fight against,”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @5:31
“functioning and we come out from that that with the diagnosis that he has retrograde amnesia uh he's damaged his brain damaged he's got no emotion whatsoever you go see him one day and he doesn't remember having talked to you”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #4 · @1:26
“And, of course, just to make things complicated, both can be caused by concussions. Retrograde amnesia is where you forget things that happened in the past -- like how Jason Bourne can’t remember who he is or where he came from in the Bourne Identity movies. Bourne can’t remember who he is or where he came from in the Bourne Identity movies.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @35:36
“to the posterior cortex. Retrograde degeneration experiments later showed that's not how the visual cortex got later showed that's not how the visual cortex got”
Definition & Bedeutung: “retrograde”
- Directed or moving backwards in relation to the normal or previous direction of travel; retreating.
- Reverting to an inferior or less developed state; declining, regressing.
- In a reverse direction; backwards.
- A movement backwards or opposite to the intended or normal motion.
- To cause (a land feature such as a coastline or waterfall) to undergo retrogradation, that is, to travel in the direction of the land or upstream due to erosion.
- To change (minerals, rocks, etc.) metamorphically through a decrease in pressure or temperature.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (2)
- “retrograde with the release of the Apple 2E personal Computing for everyone is no longer the stuff of Science Fiction”
- “the retrograde forces that have invaded our democratic process, divided our house, to fight against,”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “retrograde”
- Pronunciation:
- RET-rə-grayd
- Silben:
- RET · rə · grayd
- Written Hyphenation:
- ret · ro · grade
- Hauptbetonung:
- RET
- IPA:
- ˈrɛtrəˌɡreɪd
- Im Kontext hören
- retrograde
Reimwörter für “retrograde”
-ɛtrəˌgreɪdKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "retrograde" (⁄ˈrɛtrəˌɡreɪd⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „retrograde“
Wie spricht man „retrograde“ aus?
„retrograde“ wird als ⁄ˈrɛtrəˌɡreɪd⁄ (RET-rə-grayd) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „retrograde“?
„retrograde“ hat 3 Silben: RET · rə · grayd.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „retrograde“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „retrograde“ liegt auf „RET“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „retrograde“?
Directed or moving backwards in relation to the normal or previous direction of travel; retreating.
Wie kann ich „retrograde“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 204 echte Videobeispiele für „retrograde“ 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 “retrograde”?
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⁄).