Cómo pronunciar «machination» en inglés
ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən
ma·kih·NAY·shən
Acento principal: NAY
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «machination» en contexto en clips de video reales
you know will require an extraordinary feat of political both political performance and machination and luck um I I I wouldn't say he can't win um but it will require him doing the thing that George W bush did in 2004 but doing it it will require him doing the thing that George W bush did in 2004 but doing it
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “machination”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ma
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
kih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
NAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
shən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("NAY"). 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 "machination" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "machination is" sounds like "machination-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "machination" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“performance and machination and luck um I I I wouldn't say he can't win um but it will require him doing the thing that George W bush did in 2004 but doing it”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“I have to explain this machination or show you little bits and pieces or can some experiences for you, but you don't”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“because somebody wrote him a letter he wasn't even aware of it what was going on there a lady within the ministry and an elderly lady who knew the machination”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“that's quite powerful about the model you're getting to here which is that you can feed them text and through that the machination of the the billions of”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Well, it's kind of like, is the machination of the AI going to lead to this thing that eventually comes and destroys the species?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Well, we can also ask the same thing about the natural world or the machination of the natural world going to eventually”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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performance and machination and luck um I I I wouldn't say he can't win um but it will require him doing the thing that George W bush did in 2004 but doing it
Escuchar en contexto: “machination”
6 clipsThe Inglés word “machination” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən (phonetic respelling: ma-kih-NAY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (ma · kih · NAY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (NAY). Grammatically, “machination” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 6 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “machination” in natural connected speech across American (US: 6 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @82:02
“you know will require an extraordinary feat of political both political performance and machination and luck um I I I wouldn't say he can't win um but it will require him doing the thing that George W bush did in 2004 but doing it it will require him doing the thing that George W bush did in 2004 but doing it”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @74:01
“needs to be in a different kind of public space with regular, commuter space, it's perfect for. Because if you saw this, it's even hard to show this here. I have to explain this machination or show you little bits and pieces or can some experiences for you, but you don't machination or show you little bits and pieces or can some experiences for you, but you don't”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @13:48
“because people didn't uh talk about it anymore why did yoshka Fisher do it because somebody wrote him a letter he wasn't even aware of it what was going on there a lady within the ministry and an elderly lady who knew the machination on there a lady within the ministry and an elderly lady who knew the machination”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @8:31
“turns us into cogs in the machine shall we say sure I mean there's something that's quite powerful about the model you're getting to here which is that you can feed them text and through that the machination of the the billions of can feed them text and through that the machination of the the billions of”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @106:18
“are the AI gonna wipe us out, for example? Well, it's kind of like, is the machination of the AI going to lead to this thing that eventually comes and destroys the species? is the machination of the AI going to lead to this thing”
Definición y significado: “machination”
- A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.
- The act of machinating or plotting.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “Machinations, hollowneſſe, treacherie, and all ruinous diſorders follow vs diſquietly to our Graues.”
- “performance and machination and luck um I I I wouldn't say he can't win um but it will require him doing the thing that George W bush did in 2004 but doing it”
- “for. Because if you saw this, it's even hard to show this here. I have to explain this machination or show you little bits and pieces or can some experiences fo”
Pronunciación: “machination”
- Pronunciation:
- ma-kih-NAY-shən
- Sílabas:
- ma · kih · NAY · shən
- Written Hyphenation:
- mach · i · na · tion
- Acento principal:
- NAY
- IPA:
- ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən
- Escuchar en contexto
- machination
Palabras que riman con “machination”
-eɪʃənPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "machination" (⁄ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «machination»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «machination» en inglés?
«machination» se pronuncia ⁄ˌmækɪˈneɪʃən⁄ (ma-kih-NAY-shən). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «machination»?
«machination» tiene 4 sílabas: ma · kih · NAY · shən.
¿Dónde está el acento en «machination»?
El acento principal en «machination» está en «NAY». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «machination»?
A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «machination» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “machination”?
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].