Cómo pronunciar «clothesline» en inglés
ˈkloʊðzlaɪn
KLOHDH·zlyn
Acento principal: KLOHDH
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «clothesline» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “clothesline”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
KLOHDH
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
zlyn
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("KLOHDH"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "clothesline" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“They put up a clothesline wherever, in the in the middle of uh of a of a public square, in front of”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“If you hang your clothes out on a clothesline and it is -20¡C,”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“The hills. Hoist clothesline.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Actually we went to a clothesline and clothes pins for one try.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“on a clothesline, and drops accidentally one of the clothes pin, and pretends can't reach it.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“photos of the boots took the laces out covered them with mud hung them from a clothesline and ran an ad in Italian and said and thank God neither my father nor”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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They put up a clothesline wherever, in the in the middle of uh of a of a public square, in front of
Escuchar en contexto: “clothesline”
12 clipsThe Inglés word “clothesline” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈkloʊðzlaɪn (phonetic respelling: KLOHDH-zlyn). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (KLOHDH · zlyn), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (KLOHDH). Grammatically, “clothesline” 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 12 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “clothesline” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, MIT OpenCourseWare, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @8:38
“in the northeast of Brazil, where there's no money to publish, people don't stop publishing. They put up a clothesline wherever, in the in the middle of uh of a of a public square, in front of middle of uh of a of a public square, in front of”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #2 · @23:05
“this is solid equals vapor coexistence curve. Below a certain pressure, you can go directly from solid to vapor. If you hang your clothes out on a clothesline and it is -20¡C, vapor. If you hang your clothes out on a clothesline and it is -20¡C,”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @5:37
“The wine cask, the esky, the UGG boot. The hills. Hoist clothesline. Polymer banknotes, electric drills, medical penicillin,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @29:27
“Well, we tried every scheme we could think of. We went to Velcro and that got to be complicated. Actually we went to a clothesline and clothes pins for one try. And he didn't like that. Finally we decided the best thing was to just let them go. Let them float. We didn't realize”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @12:40
“involve the experimenter trying to dry clothes on a clothesline, and drops accidentally one of the clothes pin, and pretends can't reach it. one of the clothes pin, and pretends can't reach it.”
Definición y significado: “clothesline”
- A rope or cord tied up outdoors to hang clothes on so they can dry.
- A structure with multiple cords for the same purpose, such as a Hills hoist.
- To knock (a person) over by striking them across the neck or upper body with an outstretched arm, mimicking the motion of running into a low clothesline.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “Hang this towel out on the clothesline for me.”
- “The referee called a personal foul, when he clotheslined the running back.”
- “people don't stop publishing. They put up a clothesline wherever, in the in the middle of uh of a of a public square, in front of”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “clothesline”
- Pronunciation:
- KLOHDH-zlyn
- Sílabas:
- KLOHDH · zlyn
- Written Hyphenation:
- clo · the · sline
- Acento principal:
- KLOHDH
- IPA:
- ˈkloʊðzlaɪn
- Escuchar en contexto
- clothesline
Palabras que riman con “clothesline”
-oʊðzlaɪnPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "clothesline" (⁄ˈkloʊðzlaɪn⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «clothesline»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «clothesline» en inglés?
«clothesline» se pronuncia ⁄ˈkloʊðzlaɪn⁄ (KLOHDH-zlyn). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «clothesline»?
«clothesline» tiene 2 sílabas: KLOHDH · zlyn.
¿Dónde está el acento en «clothesline»?
El acento principal en «clothesline» está en «KLOHDH». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «clothesline»?
A rope or cord tied up outdoors to hang clothes on so they can dry.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «clothesline» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “clothesline”?
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⁄.