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Cómo pronunciar «longest» en inglés

longest se pronuncia ˈlɔŋɡɪst, con el acento principal en la sílaba «LAWNG». Escucha a hablantes nativos pronunciarlo en 6203 clips con subtítulos sincronizados y marcas de tiempo a continuación.

ˈlɔŋɡɪst

LAWNG·gist

Acento principal: LAWNG

Acento:
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IPAˈlɔŋɡɪst
SayLAWNG-gist
SílabasLAWNG · gist
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0:55
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “longest”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈlɔŋɡɪst

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

LAWNG

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syllable 2Unstressed

gist

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("LAWNG"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "longest" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "longest is" sounds like "longest-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "longest" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“longest running Territorial and ethnic conflicts it's recognized internationally as a part of Azerbaijan but is being controlled by ethnic”
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“longest wavelength, which is far infrared, all the way to the shortest wavelength, which is ultraviolet B, okay, which”
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“longest total eclipse you can see on land since 1991, and you won't see a”
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“longest i've ever owned a car without digging it um so it's better than me”
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“longest ruling um leader of Iran after the former Sha Muhammad Sha Pali and he”
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“longest and bloodiest center of the war so far between 20 and 30 000 Russian”
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The Inglés word “longest” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈlɔŋɡɪst (phonetic respelling: LAWNG-gist). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (LAWNG · gist), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (LAWNG). Grammatically, “longest” functions as a adjective, adverb, 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 6203 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “longest” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @0:55
    “Azerbaijan sees The Enclave last week is at the heart of one of the world's longest running Territorial and ethnic conflicts it's recognized internationally as a part of Azerbaijan but is being controlled by ethnic internationally as a part of Azerbaijan but is being controlled by ethnic”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @32:22
    “getting the entire the entire biological spectrum from the sun. We can go to the longest wavelength, which is far infrared, all the way to the shortest wavelength, which is ultraviolet B, okay, which all the way to the shortest wavelength, which is ultraviolet B, okay, which”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @0:14
    “minutes and 23 seconds. That's the longest total eclipse you can see on land since 1991, and you won't see a land since 1991, and you won't see a”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @58:08
    “unbelievable i got this car in january it's the longest i've ever owned a car without digging it um so it's better than me for me and it together uh better so i'm not saying technology's um”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @20:41
    “Um he was ruling Iran with an iron fist for over three decades. He was the longest ruling um leader of Iran after the former Sha Muhammad Sha Pali and he was the longest ruling uh head of state in the Middle East and his reign was uh”

Definición y significado: “longest”

Audio
ADJECTIVE
  • superlative form of long: most long
ADVERB
  • superlative form of long: most long
NOUN
  • Something that is longer than all others in its class.
VERB
  • second-person singular simple present indicative of long

Oraciones de ejemplo (3)

  • “It's not the longest or tallest viaduct in Britain, but the landscape upon which it sits makes for a stunning backdrop.”
  • “The game's legacy transcended all the longests and firsts for UCLA. It inspired Salcedo to want to play for the Bruins, especially after the team awarded him a championship ring at its postseason banquet.”
  • “longest running Territorial and ethnic conflicts it's recognized internationally as a part of Azerbaijan but is being controlled by ethnic”

Frases comunes y colocaciones

longest rulinglongest wavelengthlongest runninglongest threadslongest total

Pronunciación: “longest”

Pronunciation:
LAWNG-gist
Sílabas:
LAWNG · gist
Written Hyphenation:
lon · gest
Acento principal:
LAWNG
IPA:
ˈlɔŋɡɪst
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Palabras que riman con “longest”

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Palabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)

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No se conocen homófonos exactos para "longest" (⁄ˈlɔŋɡɪst⁄).

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¿Cómo se pronuncia «longest» en inglés?

«longest» se pronuncia ⁄ˈlɔŋɡɪst⁄ (LAWNG-gist). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.

¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «longest»?

«longest» tiene 2 sílabas: LAWNG · gist.

¿Dónde está el acento en «longest»?

El acento principal en «longest» está en «LAWNG». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.

¿Qué significa «longest»?

superlative form of long: most long

¿Cómo puedo escuchar «longest» en frases reales?

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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “longest”?

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⁄).