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Cómo pronunciar «elect» en inglés

elect se pronuncia ɪˈlɛkt, con el acento principal en la sílaba «LEKT». Escucha a hablantes nativos pronunciarlo en 3501 clips con subtítulos sincronizados y marcas de tiempo a continuación.

ɪˈlɛkt

ih·LEKT

Acento principal: LEKT

Acento:
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IPAɪˈlɛkt
Sayih-LEKT
Sílabasih · LEKT
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2:19

children and grandchildren the reason you should elect her is that in the greatest country on Earth we have always been about tomorrow your children and Grand Earth we have always been about tomorrow your children and Grand

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “elect”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɪˈlɛkt

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ih

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

Syllable 2Primary Stress

LEKT

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "elect" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“elect her is that in the greatest country on Earth we have always been about tomorrow your children and Grand”
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“elect 720 parliamentarians the number of lawmakers for every member State depends on the size of its population so Germany”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“elect them they have never been elected by the people people elected this government and this government must be ruled”
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“elect who believes in the q anon conspiracy the voters of this district have just dispatched to washington”
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“elect a day to collect the data because I don't know how much data is like that I think okay okay so this one there's a human but also even if it's out there”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“elect is chosen and and when I say president-elect not the legal sense that”
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elect her is that in the greatest country on Earth we have always been about tomorrow your children and Grand

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The Inglés word “elect” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɪˈlɛkt (phonetic respelling: ih-LEKT). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ih · LEKT), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (LEKT). Grammatically, “elect” functions as a noun, verb, adjective and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 3501 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “elect” 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 · @2:19
    “children and grandchildren the reason you should elect her is that in the greatest country on Earth we have always been about tomorrow your children and Grand Earth we have always been about tomorrow your children and Grand”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @0:10
    “27 member block that'll be taking place between June 6th and 9th now voters will elect 720 parliamentarians the number of lawmakers for every member State depends on the size of its population so Germany lawmakers for every member State depends on the size of its population so Germany”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @3:21
    “to the knesset only to the knesset they want to rule the country but we didn't elect them they have never been elected by the people people elected this government and this government must be ruled government and this government must be ruled”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @9:08
    “anti-abortion pro-gun but she's also the congresswoman elect who believes in the q anon conspiracy the voters of this district have just dispatched to washington the voters of this district have just dispatched to washington”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @92:57
    “explanations as part of the process and you struggle I don't know elect a day to collect the data because I don't know how much data is like that I think okay okay so this one there's a human but also even if it's out there I think okay okay so this one there's a human but also even if it's out there”

Definición y significado: “elect”

Audio
NOUN
  • One chosen or set apart.
  • In Calvinist theology, one foreordained to Heaven. In other Christian theologies, someone chosen by God for salvation.
VERB
  • To choose or make a decision (to do something).
  • (Of a group) to officially select one or more candidates in an election to hold office.
ADJECTIVE
  • Who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office.
  • Chosen; taken by preference from among two or more.

Oraciones de ejemplo (3)

  • “Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth.”
  • “President Obama in a speech this past week said that we should solve the nation's bee problem. Oh, God, we elected a guy who sympathizes with bees?”
  • “elect her is that in the greatest country on Earth we have always been about tomorrow your children and Grand”

Frases comunes y colocaciones

elect parliamentarianscongresswoman electelect donald

Pronunciación: “elect”

Pronunciation:
ih-LEKT
Sílabas:
ih · LEKT
Written Hyphenation:
e · lect
Acento principal:
LEKT
IPA:
ɪˈlɛkt
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Palabras que riman con “elect”

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Palabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)

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¿Cómo se pronuncia «elect» en inglés?

«elect» se pronuncia ⁄ɪˈlɛkt⁄ (ih-LEKT). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.

¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «elect»?

«elect» tiene 2 sílabas: ih · LEKT.

¿Dónde está el acento en «elect»?

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

¿Qué significa «elect»?

One chosen or set apart.

¿Cómo puedo escuchar «elect» en frases reales?

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

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).