Cómo pronunciar «cremation» en inglés
krɪˈmeɪʃən
krih·MAY·shən
Acento principal: MAY
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «cremation» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “cremation”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
krih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
MAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
shən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("MAY"). 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 "cremation" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "cremation is" sounds like "cremation-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "cremation" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“So cremation and inhumation still going on hand in hand, during the second century A. D.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Even cremation, the second most common burial practice in the world, comes with a high cost.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“With cremation, there is things that can go wildly wrong”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Cremation urn costs from "The Big Lebowski."”— WIREDWatch clip
“Cremation is always an interesting one.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“A typical cremation costs around $1, 400 compared to the $10, 000 to $12, 000 price tag we mentioned earlier.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Practicar la Pronunciación de «cremation»
Escucha la pronunciación nativa, grábate repitiendo la frase en tu micrófono y obtén puntuación de precisión en tiempo real palabra por palabra.
So cremation and inhumation still going on hand in hand, during the second century A. D.
Escuchar en contexto: “cremation”
188 clipsThe Inglés word “cremation” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as krɪˈmeɪʃən (phonetic respelling: krih-MAY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (krih · MAY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (MAY). Grammatically, “cremation” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 188 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cremation” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, TED-Ed, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @34:41
“and then these larger arcosolia for the bodies. So cremation and inhumation still going on hand in hand, during the second century A. D. during the second century A. D.”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #2 · @2:53
“and many people can't afford simple burials. Even cremation, the second most common burial practice in the world, comes with a high cost. comes with a high cost.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @1:36
“that's actually very incorrect. With cremation, there is things that can go wildly wrong that can go wildly wrong”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #4 · @7:41
“It's one of the most secure, as far as leaks is concerned. Cremation urn costs from "The Big Lebowski." - That's $180. - That's $180.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @11:36
“Also important in emissions to water, releases to water. Cremation is always an interesting one. You got mercury in your teeth.”
Definición y significado: “cremation”
- A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “Cremation removes a significant amount of "closure" from the process of death.”
- “So cremation and inhumation still going on hand in hand, during the second century A. D.”
- “Even cremation, the second most common burial practice in the world, comes with a high cost.”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “cremation”
- Pronunciation:
- krih-MAY-shən
- Sílabas:
- krih · MAY · shən
- Written Hyphenation:
- cre · ma · tion
- Acento principal:
- MAY
- IPA:
- krɪˈmeɪʃən
- Escuchar en contexto
- cremation
Sinónimos: “cremation”
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Palabras que riman con “cremation”
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Preguntas frecuentes sobre «cremation»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «cremation» en inglés?
«cremation» se pronuncia ⁄krɪˈmeɪʃən⁄ (krih-MAY-shən). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «cremation»?
«cremation» tiene 3 sílabas: krih · MAY · shən.
¿Dónde está el acento en «cremation»?
El acento principal en «cremation» está en «MAY». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «cremation»?
A burning; especially the act or practice of cremating the dead, burning a corpse.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «cremation» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “cremation”?
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].