Cómo pronunciar «epigram» en inglés
ˈɛp.ɪˌɡræm
EP·ih·gram
Acento principal: EP
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «epigram» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “epigram”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
EP
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ih
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
gram
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("EP"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "epigram" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "epigram is" sounds like "epigram-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "epigram" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“sayings, like this last little epigram about the tavern and the road thereto, and he uses this archaic”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Podium is homie I thought I would try though with a an epigram of my own uh”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“keep out of trouble summarized by tacitus in a very unpleasant epigram but you see what he's saying as he says there is no chance for a slave he means”— StanfordWatch clip
“epigram uh it seems only fair that I live with the people I've killed and”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Everyday getting up and worrying about whether or not you’re going to let him down, whether… I mean the one thing I was absolutely determined was that Wilde was not just a sort of epigram”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“on more youthful adventures, so little bit of that narrative distance which was useful, and then starting each of the chapters with an epigram or a piece”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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sayings, like this last little epigram about the tavern and the road thereto, and he uses this archaic
Escuchar en contexto: “epigram”
12 clipsThe Inglés word “epigram” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɛp.ɪˌɡræm (phonetic respelling: EP-ih-gram). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (EP · ih · gram), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (EP). Grammatically, “epigram” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 12 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “epigram” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Harvard University, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @15:03
“went out the gate. He offers them these portentous sayings, like this last little epigram about the tavern and the road thereto, and he uses this archaic road thereto, and he uses this archaic”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @8:50
“entire University and I don't want to say anywhere in the world to follow to a Podium is homie I thought I would try though with a an epigram of my own uh it's not from audin but it's from uh the deuteronomist quoting not yet King David”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @53:09
“trouble is but you have to mold yourself in such a way that you do your best to keep out of trouble summarized by tacitus in a very unpleasant epigram but you see what he's saying as he says there is no chance for a slave he means you see what he's saying as he says there is no chance for a slave he means”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @4:23
“ice City and it starts off with an epigram uh it seems only fair that I live with the people I've killed and live with the people I've killed and”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @31:04
“I don’t know. Everyday getting up and worrying about whether or not you’re going to let him down, whether… I mean the one thing I was absolutely determined was that Wilde was not just a sort of epigram I mean the one thing I was absolutely determined was that Wilde was not just a sort of epigram”
Definición y significado: “epigram”
- An inscription in stone.
- A brief but witty saying.
Oraciones de ejemplo (2)
- “sayings, like this last little epigram about the tavern and the road thereto, and he uses this archaic”
- “Podium is homie I thought I would try though with a an epigram of my own uh”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “epigram”
- Pronunciation:
- EP-ih-gram
- Sílabas:
- EP · ih · gram
- Written Hyphenation:
- ep · i · gram
- Acento principal:
- EP
- IPA:
- ˈɛp.ɪˌɡræm
- Escuchar en contexto
- epigram
Palabras que riman con “epigram”
-ɛpɪˌgræmPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "epigram" (⁄ˈɛp.ɪˌɡræm⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «epigram»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «epigram» en inglés?
«epigram» se pronuncia ⁄ˈɛp.ɪˌɡræm⁄ (EP-ih-gram). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «epigram»?
«epigram» tiene 3 sílabas: EP · ih · gram.
¿Dónde está el acento en «epigram»?
El acento principal en «epigram» está en «EP». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «epigram»?
An inscription in stone.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «epigram» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “epigram”?
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⁄).