Cómo pronunciar «focuses» en inglés
ˈfoʊ.kəs.ɪz
FOH·kəs·iz
Acento principal: FOH
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «focuses» en contexto en clips de video reales
over 20 years and his teaching really focuses on Career management and work life integration and the changing role of fathers contemporary workforce management strategies and Leadership life integration and the changing role
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “focuses”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
FOH
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
kəs
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
iz
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("FOH"). 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 "focuses" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "focuses is" sounds like "focuses-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "focuses" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“focuses on Career management and work life integration and the changing role of fathers contemporary workforce management strategies and Leadership”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“focuses on big science and national systems of innovation derived from mostly European countries whose economies are”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“focuses to the right but let me be clear I don't think that the right has a”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“focuses on EUR Russia and US security cooperation uh in a sson let me start”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“focuses on Sunday as we look to the reigning Champions France to see if they”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“focuses on a 2009 legal document back then mr frey seen here at court in”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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focuses on Career management and work life integration and the changing role of fathers contemporary workforce management strategies and Leadership
Escuchar en contexto: “focuses”
3637 clipsThe Inglés word “focuses” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈfoʊ.kəs.ɪz (phonetic respelling: FOH-kəs-iz). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (FOH · kəs · iz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (FOH). Grammatically, “focuses” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 3637 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “focuses” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @1:07
“over 20 years and his teaching really focuses on Career management and work life integration and the changing role of fathers contemporary workforce management strategies and Leadership life integration and the changing role”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @30:19
“the science, technology, and innovation strategy for Africa, focuses on big science and national systems of innovation derived from mostly European countries whose economies are derived from mostly European countries whose economies are”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @5:15
“parliaments to the right to the left or to the right well I mean this particular focuses to the right but let me be clear I don't think that the right has a monopoly of extremism you know we're seeing on the left too on University”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @0:08
“Washington by Max Bergman who's a senior fellow at American progress where he focuses on EUR Russia and US security cooperation uh in a sson let me start with you this is today the 811th day of this war Mr blinkin says”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @2:31
“state to give Morocco a truly great send-off but our attention's really now focuses on Sunday as we look to the reigning Champions France to see if they can make it back-to-back titles no team has done that until since Brazil back in”
Definición y significado: “focuses”
- A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
- A point of a conic at which rays reflected from a curve or surface converge.
- To cause (rays of light, etc) to converge at a single point.
- To adjust (a lens, an optical instrument) in order to position an image with respect to the focal plane.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “The heat of sunlight at the focus of a magnifying glass can easily set dry leaves on fire.”
- “The difficulties of focussing colour-light signals on curved tracks to ensure maximum sighting distance were underlined in the recent official report [...] on a low-speed collision at Newcastle Central on July 25, 1960, between an unfitted freight and a diesel-hauled passenger train.”
- “focuses on Career management and work life integration and the changing role of fathers contemporary workforce management strategies and Leadership”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “focuses”
- Pronunciation:
- FOH-kəs-iz
- Sílabas:
- FOH · kəs · iz
- Written Hyphenation:
- fo · cus · es
- Acento principal:
- FOH
- IPA:
- ˈfoʊ.kəs.ɪz
- Escuchar en contexto
- focuses
Palabras que riman con “focuses”
-oʊkəsɪzPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "focuses" (⁄ˈfoʊ.kəs.ɪz⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «focuses»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «focuses» en inglés?
«focuses» se pronuncia ⁄ˈfoʊ.kəs.ɪz⁄ (FOH-kəs-iz). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «focuses»?
«focuses» tiene 3 sílabas: FOH · kəs · iz.
¿Dónde está el acento en «focuses»?
El acento principal en «focuses» está en «FOH». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «focuses»?
A point at which reflected or refracted rays of light converge.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «focuses» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “focuses”?
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⁄).