Wie man „telephone“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈtɛl.ɪ.foʊn
TEL·ih·fohn
Hauptbetonung: TEL
Höre Muttersprachler „telephone“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “telephone”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TEL
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
ih
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
fohn
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TEL"). 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 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 "telephone" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“telephone. She said, "I have just won an all expenses paid trip to Switzerland for this summer." "Wow," I replied”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“telephone pole wires and stuff like that well few obstacles on that one and last but not least we were”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“telephone service? You know, and -- and how about YouTube and television? Why can't we get that through John Stewart.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“telephone operators and you would tell them and they would plug things around now that switching function as you're”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“telephone he was also he'd be comfortable here I think anyway the Connecticut Yankees means of time”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“telephone calls I go in the studio I nearly start work I leave the studio I”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „telephone“
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telephone. She said, "I have just won an all expenses paid trip to Switzerland for this summer." "Wow," I replied
Im Kontext hören: “telephone”
3.080 ClipsThe Englisch word “telephone” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtɛl.ɪ.foʊn (phonetic respelling: TEL-ih-fohn). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (TEL · ih · fohn), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TEL). Grammatically, “telephone” 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 3.080 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “telephone” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @39:20
“would have to back out of the job. So this is her on the telephone. She said, "I have just won an all expenses paid trip to Switzerland for this summer." "Wow," I replied paid trip to Switzerland for this summer." "Wow," I replied”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @7:34
“we're still deal dealing with like telephone pole wires and stuff like that well few obstacles on that one and last but not least we were well few obstacles on that”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @13:31
“and Google News, and -- and advertising and how about for your telephone service? You know, and -- and how about YouTube and television? Why can't we get that through John Stewart. television? Why can't we get that through John Stewart.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @22:05
“could be mistaken on that employed as telephone operators and you would tell them and they would plug things around now that switching function as you're them and they would plug things around”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @15:24
“as soon as he could get his hands on a telephone he was also he'd be comfortable here I think anyway the Connecticut Yankees means of time comfortable here I think anyway”
Definition & Bedeutung: “telephone”
- A telecommunication device which converts data or sounds (usually speech) into electrical signals which are then transmitted to enable two or more people to communicate with each other over a distance; now usually a device having a dial or keypad with numerals for entering a number, etc., to connect with a person, and means (such as a sound or vibration) for alerting one to an incoming call or transmission; also, the handset or receiver of such a device.
- Short for telephone call (“a connection established over a telephone network; a conversation held by the parties on this connection”).
- To convey (information, a message, news, etc.) using a telephone (noun sense 1).
- To (attempt to) contact (someone) using a telephone.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “The telephones so constructed were placed in different rooms. […] Upon singing into the telephone, the tones of the voice were reproduced by the instrument in the distant room. When two persons sang simultaneously into the instrument, two notes were emitted simultaneously by the telephone in the other house. […] I placed the membrane of the telephone near my mouth, and uttered the sentence, "Do you understand what I say?" Presently an answer was returned through the instrument in my hand. Articular words proceeded from the clock-spring attached to the membrane, and I heard the sentence, "Yes; I understand you perfectly."”
- “David telephoned his apologies to his mother. On the way we had had our first puncture, and had taken some time to change the wheel, as we were unable to find the jack.”
- “telephone. She said, "I have just won an all expenses paid trip to Switzerland for this summer." "Wow," I replied”
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Aussprache: “telephone”
- Pronunciation:
- TEL-ih-fohn
- Silben:
- TEL · ih · fohn
- Written Hyphenation:
- tel · e · phone
- Hauptbetonung:
- TEL
- IPA:
- ˈtɛl.ɪ.foʊn
- Im Kontext hören
- telephone
Synonyme: “telephone”
Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „telephone“ in echten Videoclips:
Reimwörter für “telephone”
-ɛlɪfoʊnKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "telephone" (⁄ˈtɛl.ɪ.foʊn⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „telephone“
Wie spricht man „telephone“ aus?
„telephone“ wird als ⁄ˈtɛl.ɪ.foʊn⁄ (TEL-ih-fohn) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „telephone“?
„telephone“ hat 3 Silben: TEL · ih · fohn.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „telephone“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „telephone“ liegt auf „TEL“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „telephone“?
A telecommunication device which converts data or sounds (usually speech) into electrical signals which are then transmitted to enable two or more people to communicate with each other over a distance; now usually a device having a dial or keypad with numerals for entering a number, etc., to connect with a person, and means (such as a sound or vibration) for alerting one to an incoming call or transmission; also, the handset or receiver of such a device.
Wie kann ich „telephone“ in echten Sätzen hören?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “telephone”?
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⁄).