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Cómo pronunciar «delegation» en inglés

delegation se pronuncia ˌdɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən, con el acento principal en la sílaba «GAY». Escucha a hablantes nativos pronunciarlo en 2186 clips con subtítulos sincronizados y marcas de tiempo a continuación.

ˌdɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən

del·ih·GAY·shən

Acento principal: GAY

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IPAˌdɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən
Saydel-ih-GAY-shən
Sílabasdel · ih · GAY · shən
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3:34
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “delegation”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌdɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

del

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 2Unstressed

ih

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 3Primary Stress

GAY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 4Unstressed

shən

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("GAY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "delegation" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "delegation is" sounds like "delegation-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "delegation" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

📐 Morphological Stress Rule (-tion)

Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“delegation's statement which talks about some kind of breakthrough for Lebanon and material progress in favor of Lebanon.”
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“delegation. The other side, the Russian government delegation.”
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“delegation, and you can see how exhausting this is, I think, yeah, that's the work of a good lanager.”
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“delegation it's indeed first to express our support and solidarity and share your pain what happened 7th of”
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“Delegation requires a shift in mindset, and that's something a coach can help you with.”
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“delegation outside of London.”
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delegation's statement which talks about some kind of breakthrough for Lebanon and material progress in favor of Lebanon.

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The Inglés word “delegation” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌdɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən (phonetic respelling: del-ih-GAY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (del · ih · GAY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (GAY). Grammatically, “delegation” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2186 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “delegation” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @3:34
    “detached from reality, whether the State Department statement or the Lebanese delegation's statement which talks about some kind of breakthrough for Lebanon and material progress in favor of Lebanon. There's no breakthrough for Lebanon and material progress in favor of Lebanon. There's no”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @0:15
    “table. The room is in Saudi Arabia. On one side of the table, the US delegation. The other side, the Russian government delegation. They're discussing how to restart their relationship after years in the deep discussing how to restart their relationship after years in the deep”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @2:26
    “translating a conversation between, say, the Chinese delegation and the Bulgarian delegation, and you can see how exhausting this is, I think, yeah, that's the work of a good lanager. of a good lanager.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @0:37
    “Mahmud abas in the occupied West Bank later today if I'm here with my my delegation it's indeed first to express our support and solidarity and share your pain what happened 7th of your pain what happened 7th of”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @13:55
    “of doing that? Delegation requires a shift in mindset, and that's something a coach can help you with. mindset, and that's something”

Definición y significado: “delegation”

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NOUN
  • An act of delegating.
  • The condition of being delegated.

Oraciones de ejemplo (3)

  • “Decentralisation of the railways was provided for by the establishment of Area Boards for each Region, which began to function on January 1, 1955, and by the extended delegation of powers to the Boards and their General Managers; […].”
  • “delegation's statement which talks about some kind of breakthrough for Lebanon and material progress in favor of Lebanon. There's no”
  • “delegation. The other side, the Russian government delegation. They're discussing how to restart their relationship after years in the deep”

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Pronunciación: “delegation”

Pronunciation:
del-ih-GAY-shən
Sílabas:
del · ih · GAY · shən
Written Hyphenation:
del · e · ga · tion
Acento principal:
GAY
IPA:
ˌdɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən
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Sinónimos: “delegation”

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Palabras que riman con “delegation”

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Palabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre «delegation»

¿Cómo se pronuncia «delegation» en inglés?

«delegation» se pronuncia ⁄ˌdɛl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən⁄ (del-ih-GAY-shən). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.

¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «delegation»?

«delegation» tiene 4 sílabas: del · ih · GAY · shən.

¿Dónde está el acento en «delegation»?

El acento principal en «delegation» está en «GAY». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.

¿Qué significa «delegation»?

An act of delegating.

¿Cómo puedo escuchar «delegation» en frases reales?

Esta página contiene 2186 ejemplos en video de «delegation» con subtítulos sincronizados. Usa Anterior / Siguiente (o flechas ← / →) para escuchar cada uno al instante.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “delegation”?

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].