Cómo pronunciar «cathedral» en inglés
kəˈθiːdrəl
kə·THEED·rəl
Acento principal: THEED
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «cathedral» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “cathedral”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
kə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
THEED
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
rəl
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("THEED"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d".
How Native Speakers Say It: Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "cathedral" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "cathedral is" sounds like "cathedral-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "cathedral" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Cathedral in London in terms of its thickness so that is a huge chunk of ice that's just broken away”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cathedral and moscow has consistently denied any involvement that means that despite today's accusation the third man also believed”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Cathedral and invitation from King Charles flattery Europeans hoped would win over Donald Trump we gave you military”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cathedral in the capital Budapest and we will bring you of course updates on the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cathedral uh some very famous sculptures like the virgin of the pillar um which”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Cathedral chorus as well as uh tributes from the sons of former President Gerald”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Cathedral in London in terms of its thickness so that is a huge chunk of ice that's just broken away
Escuchar en contexto: “cathedral”
1737 clipsThe Inglés word “cathedral” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kəˈθiːdrəl (phonetic respelling: kə-THEED-rəl). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (kə · THEED · rəl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (THEED). Grammatically, “cathedral” functions as a adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 1737 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cathedral” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @1:01
“of Wales um and it's also estimated to be uh twice the height of St Paul's Cathedral in London in terms of its thickness so that is a huge chunk of ice that's just broken away that's just broken away”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @2:38
“appeared on russian tv to claim they were just tourists visiting the cathedral and moscow has consistently denied any involvement that means that despite today's accusation the third man also believed that means that despite today's accusation the third man also believed”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @4:28
“ancha Vora has more a visit to notam Cathedral and invitation from King Charles flattery Europeans hoped would win over Donald Trump we gave you military win over Donald Trump we gave you military”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @3:24
“that and you can see there the continued live pictures coming to us from the cathedral in the capital Budapest and we will bring you of course updates on the Pope's visit to Hungary here on BBC News”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @3:49
“were saved were you know the the sculptures inside the um the uh the cathedral uh some very famous sculptures like the virgin of the pillar um which regarded by the clergy today as kind of miraculous”
Definición y significado: “cathedral”
- Relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.
- The principal church serving as the office (and some as place of residence) of an archdiocese's/a diocese's archbishop/bishop which is symbolized by an episcopal throne known as the cathedra.
- A large or important church building.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “The bishop presided over the ceremony from his seat in the cathedral.”
- “Cathedral in London in terms of its thickness so that is a huge chunk of ice that's just broken away”
- “cathedral and moscow has consistently denied any involvement that means that despite today's accusation the third man also believed”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “cathedral”
- Pronunciation:
- kə-THEED-rəl
- Sílabas:
- kə · THEED · rəl
- Written Hyphenation:
- ca · the · dral
- Acento principal:
- THEED
- IPA:
- kəˈθiːdrəl
- Escuchar en contexto
- cathedral
Palabras que riman con “cathedral”
-idrəlPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "cathedral" (⁄kəˈθiːdrəl⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «cathedral»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «cathedral» en inglés?
«cathedral» se pronuncia ⁄kəˈθiːdrəl⁄ (kə-THEED-rəl). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «cathedral»?
«cathedral» tiene 3 sílabas: kə · THEED · rəl.
¿Dónde está el acento en «cathedral»?
El acento principal en «cathedral» está en «THEED». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «cathedral»?
Relating to the office of a bishop or an archbishop.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «cathedral» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “cathedral”?
Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.