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Cómo pronunciar «dumbfounded» en inglés

dumbfounded se pronuncia dʌmˈfaʊndɪd, con el acento principal en la sílaba «FOWN». Escucha a hablantes nativos pronunciarlo en 85 clips con subtítulos sincronizados y marcas de tiempo a continuación.

dʌmˈfaʊndɪd

duhm·FOWN·did

Acento principal: FOWN

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IPAdʌmˈfaʊndɪd
Sayduhm-FOWN-did
Sílabasduhm · FOWN · did
Escuchar en contextoUS
4:49
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “dumbfounded”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

dʌmˈfaʊndɪd

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

duhm

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

Syllable 2Primary Stress

FOWN

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 3Unstressed

did

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

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Past Tense "-ed": Extra Syllable ⁄ɪd⁄

The Trap: Because the base verb ends in a /t/ or /d/ sound, an extra vowel syllable must be added.

How Native Speakers Say It: Pronounce as a full separate syllable ⁄ɪd⁄ (e.g. "start-id", "need-id").

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“I was dumbfounded and had to have my father transcribe all of my written math work, going forward.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Garvey is dumbfounded by the white leadership of the NAACP.”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“dumbfounded but he eventually came to think that she was right and he”
— StanfordWatch clip
“the men were truly dumbfounded by the sight of women lecturing Sarah grimy quoting the Bible wrote a friend that as she cast her eyes over one audience she”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“We're just still dumbfounded.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“I sat there dumbfounded, my own bottle still in my hand, realizing that something so effortless for me had just”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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85 clips

The Inglés word “dumbfounded” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dʌmˈfaʊndɪd (phonetic respelling: duhm-FOWN-did). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (duhm · FOWN · did), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (FOWN). Grammatically, “dumbfounded” functions as a adjective, verb. SayItVid indexes 85 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “dumbfounded” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, YaleCourses, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @4:49
    “so I, just, stopped grading. I was dumbfounded and had to have my father transcribe all of my written math work, going forward. transcribe all of my written math work, going forward.”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #2 · @31:36
    “I guess it's a clumsy way of putting it, Garvey is dumbfounded by the white leadership of the NAACP. "Du Bois," he said, "represents a group that NAACP. "Du Bois," he said, "represents a group that”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @21:03
    “so heard this he was astounded amused irritated and dumbfounded but he eventually came to think that she was right and he writes quote nope wrong way okay the humanities are a foundation for getting”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #4 · @28:51
    “um they had long since accepted uh men would be in their audiences uh some of the men were truly dumbfounded by the sight of women lecturing Sarah grimy quoting the Bible wrote a friend that as she cast her eyes over one audience she quoting the Bible wrote a friend that as she cast her eyes over one audience she”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #5 · @50:45
    “God knows why they want that cash. We're just still dumbfounded. That's the way they're saving over time, in the aggregate.”

Definición y significado: “dumbfounded”

ADJECTIVE
  • Shocked and speechless.
VERB
  • simple past and past participle of dumbfound

Oraciones de ejemplo (2)

  • “I was dumbfounded and had to have my father transcribe all of my written math work, going forward.”
  • “Garvey is dumbfounded by the white leadership of the NAACP. "Du Bois," he said, "represents a group that”

Frases comunes y colocaciones

truly dumbfounded

Pronunciación: “dumbfounded”

Pronunciation:
duhm-FOWN-did
Sílabas:
duhm · FOWN · did
Written Hyphenation:
dumb · foun · ded
Acento principal:
FOWN
IPA:
dʌmˈfaʊndɪd
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dumbfounded

Sinónimos: “dumbfounded”

5 palabras

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Palabras que riman con “dumbfounded”

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Palabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)

Sonido único
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No se conocen homófonos exactos para "dumbfounded" (⁄dʌmˈfaʊndɪd⁄).

Preguntas frecuentes sobre «dumbfounded»

¿Cómo se pronuncia «dumbfounded» en inglés?

«dumbfounded» se pronuncia ⁄dʌmˈfaʊndɪd⁄ (duhm-FOWN-did). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.

¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «dumbfounded»?

«dumbfounded» tiene 3 sílabas: duhm · FOWN · did.

¿Dónde está el acento en «dumbfounded»?

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

¿Qué significa «dumbfounded»?

Shocked and speechless.

¿Cómo puedo escuchar «dumbfounded» en frases reales?

Esta página contiene 85 ejemplos en video de «dumbfounded» con subtítulos sincronizados. Usa Anterior / Siguiente (o flechas ← / →) para escuchar cada uno al instante.

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

Because the base verb ends in a /t/ or /d/ sound, an extra vowel syllable must be added. Pronounce as a full separate syllable ⁄ɪd⁄ (e.g. "start-id", "need-id").