Cómo pronunciar «grease» en inglés
ɡriːs
GREES
Acento principal: GREES
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «grease» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “grease”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
GREES
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "grease" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "grease" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "grease" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "grease" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Grease. I played Sandy and I I think I played Kim in Miss Saigon in school.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Grease pays the price now for bad leadership throughout decades now let me”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“grease book when I first started here I didn't understand why it was called a grease book until I had one for a month and it was all greasy then it made”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“grease pencil or something on on a display and then you can your partner and the video carpets can actually see you doing that and you see him looking”— StanfordWatch clip
“Grease collector. This is another get rich quick scheme by Homer, where basically he goes around town with Bart collecting grease to sell it.”— WIREDWatch clip
“"Grease," having won NBC's reality competition, "Grease-- You're the One that I Want!"”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Grease. I played Sandy and I I think I played Kim in Miss Saigon in school.
Escuchar en contexto: “grease”
738 clipsThe Inglés word “grease” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɡriːs (phonetic respelling: GREES). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (GREES), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “grease” 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 738 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “grease” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University, Smithsonian Channel.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @1:35
“Sound of Music, Grease. I played Sandy and I I think I played Kim in Miss Saigon in school. played Kim in Miss Saigon in school.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @40:34
“favors corruption and that's why the Grease Grease pays the price now for bad leadership throughout decades now let me tell you something about economics shall we clear two things I”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #3 · @3:09
“up homework B then enters the data into his grease book when I first started here I didn't understand why it was called a grease book until I had one for a month and it was all greasy then it made grease book until I had one for a month and it was all greasy then it made”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @89:39
“format and you you're doing some annotation you know you're using a grease pencil or something on on a display and then you can your partner and the video carpets can actually see you doing that and you see him looking and the video carpets can actually see you doing that and you see him looking”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #5 · @24:47
“the Murderhorn. Grease collector. This is another get rich quick scheme by Homer, where basically he goes around town with Bart collecting grease to sell it. This is another get rich quick scheme by Homer,”
Definición y significado: “grease”
- Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
- Any oily or fatty matter.
- To put grease or fat on something, especially in order to lubricate.
- To bribe.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “the greas'd advocate that grinds the poor”
- “Grease. I played Sandy and I I think I played Kim in Miss Saigon in school.”
- “Grease pays the price now for bad leadership throughout decades now let me”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “grease”
- Pronunciation:
- GREES
- Sílabas:
- GREES
- Written Hyphenation:
- grease
- Acento principal:
- GREES
- IPA:
- ɡriːs
- Escuchar en contexto
- grease
Sinónimos: “grease”
Escucha palabras relacionadas con el significado de «grease» en clips de video reales:
Palabras que riman con “grease”
-isPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "grease" (⁄ɡriːs⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «grease»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «grease» en inglés?
«grease» se pronuncia ⁄ɡriːs⁄ (GREES). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Dónde está el acento en «grease»?
El acento principal en «grease» está en «GREES». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «grease»?
Animal fat in a melted or soft state.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «grease» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “grease”?
Single-syllable words like "grease" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "grease" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.