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Cómo pronunciar «desensitize» en inglés

desensitize se pronuncia diːˈsɛnsɪtaɪz, con el acento principal en la sílaba «SEN». Escucha a hablantes nativos pronunciarlo en 49 clips con subtítulos sincronizados y marcas de tiempo a continuación.

diːˈsɛnsɪtaɪz

dee·SEN·sih·tyz

Acento principal: SEN

Acento:
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IPAdiːˈsɛnsɪtaɪz
Saydee-SEN-sih-tyz
Sílabasdee · SEN · sih · tyz
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15:47
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “desensitize”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

diːˈsɛnsɪtaɪz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

dee

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 2Primary Stress

SEN

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 3Unstressed

sih

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 4Unstressed

tyz

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("SEN"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“The aim is to desensitize the intensity of the memory, to reintegrate it into the patient’s biographical memory.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“So it’s thought that exposure to small amounts may help desensitize the immune system while it’s still developing.”
— SciShowWatch clip
“And they don't want to damage or desensitize their hearing because they're listening to very soft reflections”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“drug to anesthetize a patient with ripping I found it really does nothing to desensitize your awareness or your sensation of pain another example of”
— WIREDWatch clip
“because I want to desensitize them to failure and and for people who are very proud of themselves from for their career that's”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“And what happens is that the system is being engineered to desensitize, to become agnostic for saliva to become invisible.”
— Andrew HubermanWatch clip
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The aim is to desensitize the intensity of the memory, to reintegrate it into the patient’s biographical memory.

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The Inglés word “desensitize” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as diːˈsɛnsɪtaɪz (phonetic respelling: dee-SEN-sih-tyz). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (dee · SEN · sih · tyz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (SEN). Grammatically, “desensitize” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 49 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “desensitize” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, SciShow, MIT OpenCourseWare.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @15:47
    “your brain uses at night to digest the information of the day. The aim is to desensitize the intensity of the memory, to reintegrate it into the patient’s biographical memory. to reintegrate it into the patient’s biographical memory.”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #2 · @1:22
    “The real threat is your body’s overreaction. So it’s thought that exposure to small amounts may help desensitize the immune system while it’s still developing. it’s still developing.”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #3 · @80:12
    “by emitting a very high-level acoustic pulse. And they don't want to damage or desensitize their hearing because they're listening to very soft reflections because they're listening to very soft reflections”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #4 · @12:45
    “sufficiently sedate the patient for surgery marijuana would be a very bad drug to anesthetize a patient with ripping I found it really does nothing to desensitize your awareness or your sensation of pain another example of to desensitize your awareness or your sensation of pain another example of”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #5 · @22:07
    “practice so um so I have the students work on their own cases of failure because I want to desensitize them to failure and and for people who are very proud of themselves from for their career that's proud of themselves from for their career that's”

Definición y significado: “desensitize”

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VERB
  • To reduce or eliminate the sensitivity of (someone) or in (something); to become insensitive.

Oraciones de ejemplo (3)

  • “Working in an Operating Room desensitized me to the sight of blood.”
  • “The aim is to desensitize the intensity of the memory, to reintegrate it into the patient’s biographical memory.”
  • “So it’s thought that exposure to small amounts may help desensitize the immune system while it’s still developing.”

Frases comunes y colocaciones

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Pronunciación: “desensitize”

Pronunciation:
dee-SEN-sih-tyz
Sílabas:
dee · SEN · sih · tyz
Written Hyphenation:
de · sen · si · tize
Acento principal:
SEN
IPA:
diːˈsɛnsɪtaɪz
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Sinónimos: “desensitize”

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Palabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre «desensitize»

¿Cómo se pronuncia «desensitize» en inglés?

«desensitize» se pronuncia ⁄diːˈsɛnsɪtaɪz⁄ (dee-SEN-sih-tyz). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.

¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «desensitize»?

«desensitize» tiene 4 sílabas: dee · SEN · sih · tyz.

¿Dónde está el acento en «desensitize»?

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

¿Qué significa «desensitize»?

To reduce or eliminate the sensitivity of (someone) or in (something); to become insensitive.

¿Cómo puedo escuchar «desensitize» en frases reales?

Esta página contiene 49 ejemplos en video de «desensitize» con subtítulos sincronizados. Usa Anterior / Siguiente (o flechas ← / →) para escuchar cada uno al instante.

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

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].