Wie man „umbrage“ auf Englisch ausspricht
ˈʌm.brɪdʒ
UHM·brij
Hauptbetonung: UHM
Höre Muttersprachler „umbrage“ im Kontext echter Videoclips sprechen
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “umbrage”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
UHM
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
brij
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("UHM"). 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.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "umbrage" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Of course, protein chemists would take great umbrage at the very notion that there are things better than proteins.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“there has two choices in response to hearing himself referred to as "Bill": he can either take umbrage and”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“All signs point to the latter, but astronomers might take umbrage with my calling an interstellar rock “boring”.”— SciShowWatch clip
“right or wrong is completely anonymous um there is sort of the the umbrage i mean partly i'm annoyed that we've got 40 clickers in the room and we're”— StanfordWatch clip
“even with the question to really quick things on the one hand there they're obviously a lot of tea party activists who take umbrage with the media coverage”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“And I think you took umbrage about the fact that academics are often saying we need more research.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Aussprache üben: „umbrage“
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Of course, protein chemists would take great umbrage at the very notion that there are things better than proteins.
Im Kontext hören: “umbrage”
33 ClipsThe Englisch word “umbrage” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈʌm.brɪdʒ (phonetic respelling: UHM-brij). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (UHM · brij), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (UHM). Grammatically, “umbrage” 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 33 authentic Englisch video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “umbrage” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, YaleCourses, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @46:34
“are the nucleic acids. Of course, protein chemists would take great umbrage at the very notion that there are things better than proteins. at the very notion that there are”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @52:19
“term for white people, and the white person standing there has two choices in response to hearing himself referred to as "Bill": he can either take umbrage and referred to as "Bill": he can either take umbrage and”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @2:21
“or was it a much more boring hunk of plain ol’ rock? All signs point to the latter, but astronomers might take umbrage with my calling an interstellar rock “boring”. take umbrage with my calling an interstellar rock “boring”.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @38:18
“your answer is so the answer is completely i mean you're whether you're right or wrong is completely anonymous um there is sort of the the umbrage i mean partly i'm annoyed that we've got 40 clickers in the room and we're mean partly i'm annoyed that we've got 40 clickers in the room and we're”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @63:55
“no no no no I think we do a really good job oh I thought oh yeah Fair interview even with the question to really quick things on the one hand there they're obviously a lot of tea party activists who take umbrage with the media coverage obviously a lot of tea party activists who take umbrage with the media coverage”
Definition & Bedeutung: “umbrage”
- A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
- A feeling of doubt.
- To displease or cause offense.
- To shade.
Beispielsätze im Kontext (3)
- “Antipathy in one nation against another disposes each more readily to offer insult and injury, to lay hold of slight causes of umbrage, and to be haughty and intractable when accidental or trifling occasions of dispute occur.”
- “Of course, protein chemists would take great umbrage at the very notion that there are things better than proteins.”
- “there has two choices in response to hearing himself referred to as "Bill": he can either take umbrage and”
Häufige Redewendungen & Kollokationen
Aussprache: “umbrage”
- Pronunciation:
- UHM-brij
- Silben:
- UHM · brij
- Written Hyphenation:
- um · brage
- Hauptbetonung:
- UHM
- IPA:
- ˈʌm.brɪdʒ
- Im Kontext hören
- umbrage
Synonyme: “umbrage”
Höre bedeutungsverwandte Wörter zu „umbrage“ in echten Videoclips:
Reimwörter für “umbrage”
-ʌmbrɪdʒKlangidentische Wörter (Homophone)
Einzigartiger KlangFür "umbrage" (⁄ˈʌm.brɪdʒ⁄) sind keine exakten Homophone bekannt.
Häufige Fragen zu „umbrage“
Wie spricht man „umbrage“ aus?
„umbrage“ wird als ⁄ˈʌm.brɪdʒ⁄ (UHM-brij) ausgesprochen. Höre dir die Videoclips von Muttersprachlern oben an, um es im echten Sprachgebrauch zu hören.
Wie viele Silben hat „umbrage“?
„umbrage“ hat 2 Silben: UHM · brij.
Wo liegt die Betonung bei „umbrage“?
Die Hauptbetonung bei „umbrage“ liegt auf „UHM“. Achte in den Clips oben besonders auf die betonte Silbe.
Was bedeutet „umbrage“?
A feeling of anger or annoyance caused by something offensive.
Wie kann ich „umbrage“ in echten Sätzen hören?
Diese Seite enthält 33 echte Videobeispiele für „umbrage“ 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 “umbrage”?
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⁄).