Cómo pronunciar «oblong» en inglés
ˈɒb.lɒŋ
OB·long
Acento principal: OB
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «oblong» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “oblong”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
OB
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
long
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("OB"). 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 "oblong" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "oblong is" sounds like "oblong-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "oblong" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Avocados may seem innocent, but these oblong fruits sent almost 9, 000 people to US emergency rooms in 2018 alone.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“comes to pass that the oblong is covered in Shadow as long as you both shall”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Plus, both planets would likely have very oblong orbits that are super tilted relative to Earth’s.”— SciShowWatch clip
“So imagine this as an oblong shape that's kind of curved with cut faces on it.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“today is obviously Benedict Cumberbatch okay GUP when was Benedict on Bob oblong July 19th”— WIREDWatch clip
“ball look like what does it look like it's a pancake exactly slightly oblong pancake”— StanfordWatch clip
Practicar la Pronunciación de «oblong»
Escucha la pronunciación nativa, grábate repitiendo la frase en tu micrófono y obtén puntuación de precisión en tiempo real palabra por palabra.
Avocados may seem innocent, but these oblong fruits sent almost 9, 000 people to US emergency rooms in 2018 alone.
Escuchar en contexto: “oblong”
58 clipsThe Inglés word “oblong” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɒb.lɒŋ (phonetic respelling: OB-long). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (OB · long), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (OB). Grammatically, “oblong” functions as a adjective, 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 58 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “oblong” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, Harvard University, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #1 · @0:07
“Avocados may seem innocent, but these oblong fruits sent almost 9, 000 people to US emergency rooms in 2018 alone. but these oblong fruits sent almost 9,000 people to US emergency rooms”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @23:10
“they only sell one-way tickets the warp of the weft is beset by fits and then it comes to pass that the oblong is covered in Shadow as long as you both shall spill Pinky's rule this is what she told me for every”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @6:08
“Not impossible, according to some researchers, but tricky. Plus, both planets would likely have very oblong orbits that are super tilted relative to Earth’s. that are super tilted relative to Earth’s.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @22:00
“in the shape rockets. So imagine this as an oblong shape that's kind of curved with cut faces on it. that's kind of curved with cut faces on it.”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #5 · @6:16
“Amazon we also learned that Google homes pretty outstanding but the big winner today is obviously Benedict Cumberbatch okay GUP when was Benedict on Bob oblong July 19th when was Benedict on Bob oblong July 19th”
Definición y significado: “oblong”
- Having a length and width that are different; not square or circular.
- Roughly rectangular or elliptical.
- Something with an oblong shape.
- A rectangle with length and width that are different.
- To extend so as to form an oblong shape.
- To give an oblong shape to.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “The room was quite dark. The oblong window showed the night sky pricked here and there with stars.”
- “Plant upright spreading hardy, vigorous and productive; berry, oblong, round, medium size, sweet but rather ideipid.”
- “Avocados may seem innocent, but these oblong fruits sent almost 9, 000 people to US emergency rooms in 2018 alone.”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “oblong”
- Pronunciation:
- OB-long
- Sílabas:
- OB · long
- Acento principal:
- OB
- IPA:
- ˈɒb.lɒŋ
- Escuchar en contexto
- oblong
Palabras que riman con “oblong”
-ɒblɒŋPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "oblong" (⁄ˈɒb.lɒŋ⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «oblong»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «oblong» en inglés?
«oblong» se pronuncia ⁄ˈɒb.lɒŋ⁄ (OB-long). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «oblong»?
«oblong» tiene 2 sílabas: OB · long.
¿Dónde está el acento en «oblong»?
El acento principal en «oblong» está en «OB». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «oblong»?
Having a length and width that are different; not square or circular.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «oblong» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “oblong”?
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⁄).