Cómo pronunciar «automaton» en inglés
ɔːˈtɒmətən
aw·TO·mə·tən
Acento principal: TO
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «automaton» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “automaton”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
aw
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
TO
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
mə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("TO"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "automaton" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "automaton is" sounds like "automaton-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "automaton" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“automaton we will be able to do that with a push down automaton um and here i”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“automaton. So, well, robotics was around for a long”— StanfordWatch clip
“automaton to take over the hard labor of 1920 Czechoslovakia and then uh John mayard ke in 1930s America saw the prosperous”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“cellular automaton or anything or the internet itself or whatever that has artificial it didn't really do exactly everything”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“automaton and that's how we could explain ourselves.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cellular automaton itself that's computation or disability it's fascinating but the and that's a really powerful idea”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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automaton we will be able to do that with a push down automaton um and here i
Escuchar en contexto: “automaton”
238 clipsThe Inglés word “automaton” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɔːˈtɒmətən (phonetic respelling: aw-TO-mə-tən). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (aw · TO · mə · tən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TO). Grammatically, “automaton” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 238 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “automaton” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @32:45
“one to the k we couldn't do that with a finite automaton we will be able to do that with a push down automaton um and here i um and here i”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @21:15
“So, the robot is going to write Jacquet automaton. So, well, robotics was around for a long So, well, robotics was around for a long”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @1:26
“indentured surf or servant or slave and it was this idea of a mechanized automaton to take over the hard labor of 1920 Czechoslovakia and then uh John mayard ke in 1930s America saw the prosperous Czechoslovakia and then uh John mayard ke in 1930s America saw the prosperous”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @50:55
“right there I beg to differ right and don't think there's anything in any cellular automaton or anything or the internet itself or whatever that has artificial it didn't really do exactly everything artificial it didn't really do exactly everything”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @31:11
“actually be in be compared to an automaton and that's how we could explain ourselves. And as for the rational mind, the soul, that was explain ourselves. And as for the”
Definición y significado: “automaton”
- A machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.
- A person who acts like a machine or robot, often defined as having a monotonous lifestyle and lacking in emotion.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “He has spent many years on the automaton, and it must have cost thousands of pounds in experiment and construction.”
- “Due to her strict adherence to her daily schedule, Jessica was becoming more and more convinced that she was an automaton.”
- “automaton we will be able to do that with a push down automaton um and here i”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “automaton”
- Pronunciation:
- aw-TO-mə-tən
- Sílabas:
- aw · TO · mə · tən
- Written Hyphenation:
- au · tom · a · ton
- Acento principal:
- TO
- IPA:
- ɔːˈtɒmətən
- Escuchar en contexto
- automaton
Palabras que riman con “automaton”
-ɒmətənPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "automaton" (⁄ɔːˈtɒmətən⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «automaton»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «automaton» en inglés?
«automaton» se pronuncia ⁄ɔːˈtɒmətən⁄ (aw-TO-mə-tən). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «automaton»?
«automaton» tiene 4 sílabas: aw · TO · mə · tən.
¿Dónde está el acento en «automaton»?
El acento principal en «automaton» está en «TO». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «automaton»?
A machine or robot designed to follow a precise sequence of instructions.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «automaton» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “automaton”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].