Cómo pronunciar «obliterates» en inglés
əˈblɪtəˌreɪts
ə·BLIH·tə·rayts
Acento principal: BLIH
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «obliterates» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “obliterates”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
BLIH
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
tə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
rayts
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("BLIH"). 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 "obliterates" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "obliterates is" sounds like "obliterates-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "obliterates" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“It's not great, because it obliterates whatever group list the user had initially.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“A screen of pink, pink, pink obliterates the shoehorn edge of epiglottis.”— StanfordWatch clip
“And Rina, she obliterates all these expectations and so should you.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“believe him!) Even if we concede that wisdom is superior to ignorance, we must still face the fact that ultimately death obliterates everything.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“in fact uh in individuals who rely on this pathway isoniazid essentially obliterates it and so this compensates for any rifampin”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“I hate it with a passion, because it obliterates what I saw."”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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It's not great, because it obliterates whatever group list the user had initially.
Escuchar en contexto: “obliterates”
20 clipsThe Inglés word “obliterates” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as əˈblɪtəˌreɪts (phonetic respelling: ə-BLIH-tə-rayts). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (ə · BLIH · tə · rayts), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (BLIH). Grammatically, “obliterates” functions as a verb, adjective and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 20 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “obliterates” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @10:14
“to a particular group and make fortcc a setgid binary to that group. It's not great, because it obliterates whatever group list the user had initially. It's not great, because it obliterates whatever group”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @24:20
“Moonrise in a pinked, in a curved pink sky, a perfect fingernail for my oximeter. A screen of pink, pink, pink obliterates the shoehorn edge of epiglottis. Fiber-optic frustration.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @7:10
“Brilliant at math, great at tech, but not seen as artistic visionaries. And Rina, she obliterates all these expectations and so should you. She is proof that talent has no cultural boundaries.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #4 · @18:22
“/ To increase learning is to increase heartache" (Don't believe him!) Even if we concede that wisdom is superior to ignorance, we must still face the fact that ultimately death obliterates everything. ignorance, we must still face the fact”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @18:41
“exposures to favren's in fact uh in individuals who rely on this pathway isoniazid essentially obliterates it and so this compensates for any rifampin obliterates it and so this compensates for any rifampin”
Definición y significado: “obliterates”
- To destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace; to annihilate, to wipe out.
- To hide (something) by covering it; to conceal, to obscure.
- Completely destroyed or erased; effaced, obliterated.
- Of markings on an insect: difficult to distinguish from the background; faint, indistinct.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “[H]e [Pope Gregory I] deſigned to obliterate and extinguiſh the memorie of Heathen antiquitie and Authors.”
- “The rainclouds obliterated the sun as they swept across the sky.”
- “to that group. It's not great, because it obliterates whatever group list the user had initially.”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “obliterates”
- Pronunciation:
- ə-BLIH-tə-rayts
- Sílabas:
- ə · BLIH · tə · rayts
- Written Hyphenation:
- ob · lit · er · ates
- Acento principal:
- BLIH
- IPA:
- əˈblɪtəˌreɪts
- Escuchar en contexto
- obliterates
Sinónimos: “obliterates”
Escucha palabras relacionadas con el significado de «obliterates» en clips de video reales:
Palabras que riman con “obliterates”
-ɪtəˌreɪtsPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "obliterates" (⁄əˈblɪtəˌreɪts⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «obliterates»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «obliterates» en inglés?
«obliterates» se pronuncia ⁄əˈblɪtəˌreɪts⁄ (ə-BLIH-tə-rayts). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «obliterates»?
«obliterates» tiene 4 sílabas: ə · BLIH · tə · rayts.
¿Dónde está el acento en «obliterates»?
El acento principal en «obliterates» está en «BLIH». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «obliterates»?
To destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace; to annihilate, to wipe out.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «obliterates» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “obliterates”?
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].