Cómo pronunciar «clammy» en inglés
ˈklæmi
KLA·mee
Acento principal: KLA
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «clammy» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “clammy”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
KLA
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
mee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("KLA"). Elevate 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 "clammy" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "clammy is" sounds like "clammy-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "clammy" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“My palms became clammy, almost dripping in sweat.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“known as clametomonas reinhardtii or clammy which is a which she affectionately referred to”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“that my hands are clammy I'm sweating it's so easy to get wrapped up in the idea that a whole plane is depending on me to get this right bit of weather on”— WIREDWatch clip
“If you're awake, you start feeling clammy and tremulous, and you know you've got a couple minutes to go drink some orange juice, or eat a candy, or whatever,”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Even you can smell the clammy, processed alcohol scent creeping out of your pores.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly.
Escuchar en contexto: “clammy”
39 clipsThe Inglés word “clammy” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈklæmi (phonetic respelling: KLA-mee). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (KLA · mee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (KLA). Grammatically, “clammy” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 39 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “clammy” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, TEDx Talks, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @22:15
“behavioral stuff's going on. When I'm afraid, I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly. Your blood is racing. going poundingly. Your blood is racing.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @7:27
“experienced competitors. I stood there and I looked around. My palms became clammy, almost dripping in sweat. palms became clammy, almost dripping in”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @48:45
“in the laboratory of david locke where she began to work on a unicellular alga known as clametomonas reinhardtii or clammy which is a which she affectionately referred to which is a which she affectionately referred to”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #4 · @3:05
“course you did it you you you did it but I definitely felt like I was part of that my hands are clammy I'm sweating it's so easy to get wrapped up in the idea that a whole plane is depending on me to get this right bit of weather on idea that a whole plane is depending on me to get this right bit of weather on”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @30:36
“And it's particularly bad if it hits you while you're asleep. If you're awake, you start feeling clammy and tremulous, and you know you've got a couple minutes to go drink some orange juice, or eat a candy, or whatever, and you know you've got a couple minutes”
Definición y significado: “clammy”
- Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.
- The quality of normal skin signs, epidermis that is neither diaphoretic nor dry.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “His hands were clammy from fright.”
- “I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly. Your blood is racing.”
- “I stood there and I looked around. My palms became clammy, almost dripping in sweat.”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “clammy”
- Pronunciation:
- KLA-mee
- Sílabas:
- KLA · mee
- Written Hyphenation:
- clam · my
- Acento principal:
- KLA
- IPA:
- ˈklæmi
- Escuchar en contexto
- clammy
Palabras que riman con “clammy”
-æmiPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "clammy" (⁄ˈklæmi⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «clammy»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «clammy» en inglés?
«clammy» se pronuncia ⁄ˈklæmi⁄ (KLA-mee). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «clammy»?
«clammy» tiene 2 sílabas: KLA · mee.
¿Dónde está el acento en «clammy»?
El acento principal en «clammy» está en «KLA». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «clammy»?
Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «clammy» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “clammy”?
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⁄).