Wie man „to head“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈtoʊˌhɛd
TOH·hed
Hauptbetonung: TOH
Höre Muttersprachler „to head“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “to head”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TOH
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
hed
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TOH"). 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 "to head" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "to head is" sounds like "to head-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "to head" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“to head off um on this day of uh sort of exploration and discovery about the the”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“to head straight for confrontation I think discussions are always preferable Matias visman hopes Washington will appreciate the logic of”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“to head for the artist's next recommendation she takes us on a stroll through the court garden with her dog”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“to head for the Bazaar in saana the capital of Yemen there are many small weapon shops in the narrow”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“to head to Buckingham Palace to formally hand in his resignation as Prime Minister to the King.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“to head. A lot of times guests will come in and they'll say, "Oh, I want to try something totally new." And, you know, really a different kind of wine. So for me that's not always”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „to head“
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to head off um on this day of uh sort of exploration and discovery about the the
Im Kontext hören: “to head”
2.033 ClipsThe Englisch word “to head” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtoʊˌhɛd (phonetic respelling: TOH-hed). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (TOH · hed), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TOH). Grammatically, “to head” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2.033 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “to head” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @0:08
“all right well with the help of the bell and Stephanie um we are gathered again to head off um on this day of uh sort of exploration and discovery about the the uh ways that uh Wikileaks and the Press are um finding their paths Crossing um”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @3:49
“horizon you know my opinion is that it's better to calm people down it's no good to head straight for confrontation I think discussions are always preferable Matias visman hopes Washington will appreciate the logic of always”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @2:27
“they're easy to eat so we grow up with them after some hearty Foods it's time to head for the artist's next recommendation she takes us on a stroll through the court garden with her dog she takes us on a stroll through the court garden with her dog”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @0:49
“ammunition is a common sight to get one yourself you just have to head for the Bazaar in saana the capital of Yemen there are many small weapon shops in the narrow Yemen there are many small weapon shops in the narrow”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @5:05
“And now he makes his way to the Prime Ministerial car to head to Buckingham Palace to formally hand in his resignation as Prime Minister to the King. And within Minister to the King. And within”
Definition & Bedeutung: “to head”
- A humorous or obsolete term referring to the head or forehead.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “He scratched his tohead in deep contemplation.”
- “to head off um on this day of uh sort of exploration and discovery about the the”
- “to head straight for confrontation I think discussions are always preferable Matias visman hopes Washington will appreciate the logic of”
Aussprache: “to head”
- Pronunciation:
- TOH-hed
- Silben:
- TOH · hed
- Written Hyphenation:
- to · head
- Hauptbetonung:
- TOH
- IPA:
- ˈtoʊˌhɛd
- Im Kontext hören
- to head
Klangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "to head" (⁄ˈtoʊˌhɛd⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „to head“
Wie spricht man „to head“ aus?
„to head“ wird als ⁄ˈtoʊˌhɛd⁄ (TOH-hed) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „to head“?
„to head“ hat 2 Silben: TOH · hed.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „to head“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „to head“ liegt auf „TOH“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „to head“?
A humorous or obsolete term referring to the head or forehead.
Wie kann ich „to head“ in echten Sätzen hören?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “to head”?
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⁄).