Wie man „swabs“ auf Englisch ausspricht
swɒbz
SWOBZ
Hauptbetonung: SWOBZ
Höre Muttersprachler „swabs“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “swabs”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SWOBZ
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "swabs" 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 "swabs" 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 "swabs" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "swabs" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "swabs is" sounds like "swabs-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "swabs" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“But cotton swabs just push the wax in further, and you risk rupturing your eardrum or introducing an infection.”— SciShowWatch clip
“from rectal swabs, from laboratory analysis of the microbial bounty in Third-World sewers,”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“your cheek swabs and sending your DNA to a company that purports to tell you what your racial makeup is only makes sense if you have the underlying concept that”— StanfordWatch clip
“Here are swabs. Four of your reporters, swab them.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“if you take 20 swabs representing 20 students and divide them by 50 euros then you get a good price”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“swabs is that it does that satisfy it was just if I could just ask I suppose”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „swabs“
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But cotton swabs just push the wax in further, and you risk rupturing your eardrum or introducing an infection.
Im Kontext hören: “swabs”
160 ClipsThe Englisch word “swabs” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as swɒbz (phonetic respelling: SWOBZ). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (SWOBZ), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “swabs” 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 160 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “swabs” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from SciShow, YaleCourses, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #1 · @2:09
“or you can let your doctor do it. But cotton swabs just push the wax in further, and you risk rupturing your eardrum or introducing an infection. and you risk rupturing your eardrum or introducing an infection.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @18:08
“evidence from serological examinations, from rectal swabs, from laboratory analysis of the microbial bounty in Third-World sewers, microbial bounty in Third-World sewers,”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @15:08
“so just to give you an example um the practice of trying of you know taking your cheek swabs and sending your DNA to a company that purports to tell you what your racial makeup is only makes sense if you have the underlying concept that your racial makeup is only makes sense if you have the underlying concept that”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @21:07
“I said, swab four people. Here are swabs. Four of your reporters, swab them. Four of your reporters, swab them.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @2:08
“expensive the state pays around 50 euros per analysis 9820 if you take 20 swabs representing 20 students and divide them by 50 euros then you get a good price and divide them by 50 euros then you get a good price”
Definition & Bedeutung: “swabs”
- A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.
- A sample taken with a swab (piece of absorbent material).
- To use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “swab the deck of a ship”
- “But cotton swabs just push the wax in further, and you risk rupturing your eardrum or introducing an infection.”
- “from rectal swabs, from laboratory analysis of the microbial bounty in Third-World sewers,”
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Aussprache: “swabs”
- Pronunciation:
- SWOBZ
- Silben:
- SWOBZ
- Written Hyphenation:
- swabs
- Hauptbetonung:
- SWOBZ
- IPA:
- swɒbz
- Im Kontext hören
- swabs
Reimwörter für “swabs”
-ɒbzKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "swabs" (⁄swɒbz⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „swabs“
Wie spricht man „swabs“ aus?
„swabs“ wird als ⁄swɒbz⁄ (SWOBZ) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „swabs“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „swabs“ liegt auf „SWOBZ“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „swabs“?
A small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids. Often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.
Wie kann ich „swabs“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 160 echte Videobeispiele für „swabs“ 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 “swabs”?
Single-syllable words like "swabs" 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 "swabs" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.