Cómo pronunciar «antonym» en inglés
ˈæn.təˌnɪm
AN·tə·nim
Acento principal: AN
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «antonym» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “antonym”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
AN
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
tə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
nim
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("AN"). 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 "antonym" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "antonym is" sounds like "antonym-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "antonym" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“The majority of you may not know the word, but basically it's it's an antonym to genuine, which means ungenuine.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“comprehensive antonym to behavior motivated by vanity, by honor and, above all, by the concept of”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“It’s also a good idea to look for one antonym or one synonym. An antonym is a word with an opposite meaning, and a synonym is a word with the same or similar meaning.”— Rachel's EnglishWatch clip
“Antonym - an antonym is a word whose meaning is the opposite of another word, like how night is the opposite of day, or how love is the opposite of hate.”— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“And when you look into the science of creativity and innovation, stress is a complete antonym to that.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“A contronym is a word that's its own antonym.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The majority of you may not know the word, but basically it's it's an antonym to genuine, which means ungenuine.
Escuchar en contexto: “antonym”
17 clipsThe Inglés word “antonym” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈæn.təˌnɪm (phonetic respelling: AN-tə-nim). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (AN · tə · nim), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (AN). Grammatically, “antonym” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 17 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “antonym” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, YaleCourses, Rachel's English.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @8:05
“by influencers by the word bogus. The majority of you may not know the word, but basically it's it's an antonym to genuine, which means ungenuine. but basically it's it's an antonym to genuine, which means ungenuine.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @24:40
“self-interested behavior was put forward by him as a kind of comprehensive antonym to behavior motivated by vanity, by honor and, above all, by the concept of by honor and, above all, by the concept of”
- 🇺🇸 USRachel's EnglishClip #3 · @2:36
“too. It’s also a good idea to look for one antonym or one synonym. An antonym is a word with an opposite meaning, and a synonym is a word with the same or similar meaning. So, let’s an opposite meaning, and a synonym is a word with the same or similar meaning. So, let’s”
- 🇺🇸 USKhan AcademyClip #4 · @3:10
“which is a way to set up examples. Antonym - an antonym is a word whose meaning is the opposite of another word, like how night is the opposite of day, or how love is the opposite of hate. the opposite of another word, like how night is”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @11:35
“Thinking of a way to grow from last year's figures. And when you look into the science of creativity and innovation, stress is a complete antonym to that. and innovation, stress is a complete antonym to that.”
Definición y significado: “antonym”
- A word which has the opposite meaning of another word.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- ““Rich” is an antonym of “poor”; “full” is an antonym of “empty”.”
- “All four lines of the pattern are required to establish that hot and cold are antonyms. The water is hot entails The water is not cold. The water is cold entails The water is not hot. The water is not hot does not entail The water is cold. The water is not cold does not entail The water is hot.”
- “The majority of you may not know the word, but basically it's it's an antonym to genuine, which means ungenuine.”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “antonym”
- Pronunciation:
- AN-tə-nim
- Sílabas:
- AN · tə · nim
- Written Hyphenation:
- an · to · nym
- Acento principal:
- AN
- IPA:
- ˈæn.təˌnɪm
- Escuchar en contexto
- antonym
Sinónimos: “antonym”
Escucha palabras relacionadas con el significado de «antonym» en clips de video reales:
Palabras que riman con “antonym”
-æntəˌnɪmPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "antonym" (⁄ˈæn.təˌnɪm⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «antonym»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «antonym» en inglés?
«antonym» se pronuncia ⁄ˈæn.təˌnɪm⁄ (AN-tə-nim). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «antonym»?
«antonym» tiene 3 sílabas: AN · tə · nim.
¿Dónde está el acento en «antonym»?
El acento principal en «antonym» está en «AN». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «antonym»?
A word which has the opposite meaning of another word.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «antonym» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “antonym”?
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⁄).