Cómo pronunciar «cassettes» en inglés
kəˈsɛts
kə·SETS
Acento principal: SETS
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «cassettes» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “cassettes”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
kə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
SETS
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("SETS"). 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 "cassettes" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "cassettes is" sounds like "cassettes-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "cassettes" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“genes cassettes that can be moved back and forth if these and that are related”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“cassettes which you could rent from a library, put it into a VHS machine and”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“They each have VHS cassettes.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“application cassettes that they would insert into these synthetic cells sythetic chromosomes and the cool thing is the software build its own Hardware”— StanfordWatch clip
“cassettes and the cassette tape would be decided a was clean the side b was dirty it was always that”— NPRWatch clip
“with those cassettes and I had a Walkman and I would just sit in bed and I would listen over”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Practicar la Pronunciación de «cassettes»
Escucha la pronunciación nativa, grábate repitiendo la frase en tu micrófono y obtén puntuación de precisión en tiempo real palabra por palabra.
genes cassettes that can be moved back and forth if these and that are related
Escuchar en contexto: “cassettes”
153 clipsThe Inglés word “cassettes” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kəˈsɛts (phonetic respelling: kə-SETS). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (kə · SETS), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (SETS). Grammatically, “cassettes” 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 153 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cassettes” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, TEDx Talks, MIT OpenCourseWare.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @24:40
“there are some differences and so our investigation showing various um uh genes cassettes that can be moved back and forth if these and that are related to the uh Asian and African strains of colera we find that in fact the um”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @9:36
“we used to make video cassettes, VHS cassettes which you could rent from a library, put it into a VHS machine and library, put it into a VHS machine and”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @63:57
“that I went through. They each have VHS cassettes. Yeah.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @24:43
“treating life uh as software and building organisms from scratch and application cassettes that they would insert into these synthetic cells sythetic chromosomes and the cool thing is the software build its own Hardware sythetic chromosomes and the cool thing is the software build its own Hardware”
- 🇺🇸 USNPRClip #5 · @24:48
“that's because we were we were doing cassettes and the cassette tape would be decided a was clean the side b was dirty it was always that decided a was clean”
Definición y significado: “cassettes”
- A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material.
- Any similar small cartridge, such as for a computer disk or cassette air conditioner.
- Plural form of cassette, referring to sealed plastic units containing magnetic tape for recording and playing back sound or video.
- To record onto a cassette
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “If you need to reload film, the cassette can be rewound slightly by turning the hub located on one end of its spool.”
- “He found a box of old rock music cassettes in his parents' garage.”
- “genes cassettes that can be moved back and forth if these and that are related”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “cassettes”
- Pronunciation:
- kə-SETS
- Sílabas:
- kə · SETS
- Written Hyphenation:
- cas · settes
- Acento principal:
- SETS
- IPA:
- kəˈsɛts
- Escuchar en contexto
- cassettes
Sinónimos: “cassettes”
Escucha palabras relacionadas con el significado de «cassettes» en clips de video reales:
Palabras que riman con “cassettes”
-ɛtsPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "cassettes" (⁄kəˈsɛts⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «cassettes»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «cassettes» en inglés?
«cassettes» se pronuncia ⁄kəˈsɛts⁄ (kə-SETS). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «cassettes»?
«cassettes» tiene 2 sílabas: kə · SETS.
¿Dónde está el acento en «cassettes»?
El acento principal en «cassettes» está en «SETS». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «cassettes»?
A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «cassettes» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “cassettes”?
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⁄).