Cómo pronunciar «karate» en inglés
kəˈrɑːti
kə·RAH·tee
Acento principal: RAH
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «karate» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “karate”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
kə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
RAH
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
tee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("RAH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
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.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "karate" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Karate. The ones that I met when I was 80 years old. H they became my family”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“know karate here's the smtp setting here's the amount of pop settings”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“This karate chop move stuns the creature.”— SciShowWatch clip
“a karate school and teaching students karate.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Karate-ing with all of the friends.”— WIREDWatch clip
“karate or taekwondo. This is the new martial art that men, women and children are taking all over the world.”— NPRWatch clip
Practicar la Pronunciación de «karate»
Escucha la pronunciación nativa, grábate repitiendo la frase en tu micrófono y obtén puntuación de precisión en tiempo real palabra por palabra.
Karate. The ones that I met when I was 80 years old. H they became my family
Escuchar en contexto: “karate”
456 clipsThe Inglés word “karate” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kəˈrɑːti (phonetic respelling: kə-RAH-tee). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (kə · RAH · tee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (RAH). Grammatically, “karate” 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 456 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “karate” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @9:21
“me. Those people were my friends from Karate. The ones that I met when I was 80 years old. H they became my family 80 years old. H they became my family”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @29:23
“take an email you actually have to tie it to a mail server in the kind of you know karate here's the smtp setting here's the amount of pop settings they may be able to make this more cloud friendly but they're also enough places”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @6:47
“Once at the surface, the orcas whack the shark on the head with their tails. This karate chop move stuns the creature. There are shark eating orcas all around the world,”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @32:36
“collected $82,000 in benefits, while the whole time running a karate school and teaching students karate. And finally someone noticed online this guy who”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #5 · @6:07
“Most of the time, we stay in the dojo school. Karate-ing with all of the friends. That's how we spent every day.”
Definición y significado: “karate”
- An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
- To attack (somebody or something) with karate or similar techniques.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “Prior to the coronavirus pandemic, Wall taught karate at a local nursing home.”
- “Karate. The ones that I met when I was 80 years old. H they became my family”
- “know karate here's the smtp setting here's the amount of pop settings”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “karate”
- Pronunciation:
- kə-RAH-tee
- Sílabas:
- kə · RAH · tee
- Written Hyphenation:
- ka · ra · te
- Acento principal:
- RAH
- IPA:
- kəˈrɑːti
- Escuchar en contexto
- karate
Palabras que riman con “karate”
-ɑtiPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "karate" (⁄kəˈrɑːti⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «karate»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «karate» en inglés?
«karate» se pronuncia ⁄kəˈrɑːti⁄ (kə-RAH-tee). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «karate»?
«karate» tiene 3 sílabas: kə · RAH · tee.
¿Dónde está el acento en «karate»?
El acento principal en «karate» está en «RAH». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «karate»?
An Okinawan martial art involving primarily punching and kicking, but additionally, advanced throws, arm bars, grappling and all means of fighting.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «karate» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “karate”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].