Cómo pronunciar «lemurs» en inglés
ˈliː.mɚz
LEE·mərz
Acento principal: LEE
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «lemurs» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “lemurs”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LEE
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
mərz
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("LEE"). 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 "lemurs" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "lemurs is" sounds like "lemurs-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "lemurs" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“From lemurs to lizards, ants to amphibians, sharks to chickens, hundreds of animals "play dead" as a survival tactic.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“Ruff lemurs happen to be one of them red lemur are the only primates that actually give birth to”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“Lemurs are Primates, while flying lemurs, also known as colugos, belong to the order known as Dermoptera.”— SciShowWatch clip
“lemurs that the players have made so just about any type of creature you can imagine the players you know and if you look for pokemon oh it's in the”— StanfordWatch clip
“becoming lemurs not much later.”— TEDWatch clip
“"Madagascar's Mouse Lemurs as a Model System for Investigating Speciation, Climate Change, and."”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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From lemurs to lizards, ants to amphibians, sharks to chickens, hundreds of animals "play dead" as a survival tactic.
Escuchar en contexto: “lemurs”
182 clipsThe Inglés word “lemurs” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈliː.mɚz (phonetic respelling: LEE-mərz). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (LEE · mərz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (LEE). Grammatically, “lemurs” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 182 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “lemurs” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, Smithsonian Channel, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #1 · @0:36
“After 10 minutes, you resurrect and merrily saunter on. From lemurs to lizards, ants to amphibians, sharks to chickens, hundreds of animals "play dead" as a survival tactic. ants to amphibians,”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #2 · @0:57
“actually build nests and trees and red Ruff lemurs happen to be one of them red lemur are the only primates that actually give birth to lemur are the only primates that”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @4:18
“it turns out, they’re not even in the same order as lemurs. Lemurs are Primates, while flying lemurs, also known as colugos, belong to the order known as Dermoptera. known as Dermoptera.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @44:00
“look for like you know ring-tailed lemur and there will be you know 237 ringtail lemurs that the players have made so just about any type of creature you can imagine the players you know and if you look for pokemon oh it's in the imagine the players you know and if you look for pokemon oh it's in the”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDClip #5 · @13:36
“Primates emerge from jungles, as tarsiers first, becoming lemurs not much later. Learning became reinforced. Bands of apes ventured into the open.”
Definición y significado: “lemurs”
- Small-to-medium-sized primate native to Madagascar, characterized by a pointed snout, large eyes, and a long tail.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “Several ring-tailed lemurs jumped playfully through the trees in the reserve.”
- “From lemurs to lizards, ants to amphibians, sharks to chickens, hundreds of animals "play dead" as a survival tactic.”
- “Ruff lemurs happen to be one of them red lemur are the only primates that actually give birth to”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “lemurs”
- Pronunciation:
- LEE-mərz
- Sílabas:
- LEE · mərz
- Written Hyphenation:
- le · murs
- Acento principal:
- LEE
- IPA:
- ˈliː.mɚz
- Escuchar en contexto
- lemurs
Palabras que riman con “lemurs”
-imɚzPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "lemurs" (⁄ˈliː.mɚz⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «lemurs»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «lemurs» en inglés?
«lemurs» se pronuncia ⁄ˈliː.mɚz⁄ (LEE-mərz). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «lemurs»?
«lemurs» tiene 2 sílabas: LEE · mərz.
¿Dónde está el acento en «lemurs»?
El acento principal en «lemurs» está en «LEE». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «lemurs»?
Small-to-medium-sized primate native to Madagascar, characterized by a pointed snout, large eyes, and a long tail.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «lemurs» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “lemurs”?
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⁄).