Cómo pronunciar «pause» en inglés
pɔːz
PAWZ
Acento principal: PAWZ
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «pause» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “pause”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
PAWZ
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "pause" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "pause" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "pause" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "pause" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“pause for breath at the end of each one, do some few questions or comments, and then keep going, alright?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Pause, scan the room, don't rush into whatever you're saying, but also raise your eyes, engage with your audience,”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Pause and ask yourself, is there a way to introduce a moment of levity into that moment?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“pause. People do need to consider ways that they can upskill themselves with these technologies.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“pause um so but religion is a practical discipline and in the 17th century in”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“pause and the indication of the feeling it's no different than a conductor right”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Escucha la pronunciación nativa, grábate repitiendo la frase en tu micrófono y obtén puntuación de precisión en tiempo real palabra por palabra.
pause for breath at the end of each one, do some few questions or comments, and then keep going, alright?
Escuchar en contexto: “pause”
15.948 clipsThe Inglés word “pause” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as pɔːz (phonetic respelling: PAWZ). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (PAWZ), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “pause” functions as a verb, noun, interjection and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 15.948 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pause” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @2:20
“a fairly breakneck pace. And so my plan is to go through these topics kinda in four sections, pause for breath at the end of each one, do some few questions or comments, and then keep going, alright? going, alright?”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @4:32
“some of the tips we've learned earlier in the class are important too. Pause, scan the room, don't rush into whatever you're saying, but also raise your eyes, engage with your audience, but also raise your eyes, engage with your audience,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @18:09
“many, relationship-wise and work wise. Pause and ask yourself, is there a way to introduce a moment of levity into that moment? is there a way to introduce a moment of levity into that moment?”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @23:41
“at any level but especially at a at a senior leadership level. Um that let me pause that for a second. What do you do on the first day somebody comes in? What's the process of box? What how do you make sure they land successfully”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @13:51
“solutions and that's what's giving me pause. People do need to consider ways that they can upskill themselves with these technologies. that they can upskill themselves with”
Definición y significado: “pause”
- To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
- To stop (an activity) for a while.
- A temporary stop or rest; an intermission of action; interruption; suspension; cessation.
- A short time for relaxing and doing something else.
- Used immediately after a statement to indicate that there was no innuendo or homosexual meaning intended, especially when such a meaning is a reasonable interpretation.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “The general public could therefore have been forgiven for thinking that work on the new station had stopped. But pausing work on an active construction site of this size is not straightforward.”
- “If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.”
- “pause for breath at the end of each one, do some few questions or comments, and then keep going, alright?”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “pause”
- Pronunciation:
- PAWZ
- Sílabas:
- PAWZ
- Written Hyphenation:
- pause
- Acento principal:
- PAWZ
- IPA:
- pɔːz
- Escuchar en contexto
- pause
Sinónimos: “pause”
Escucha palabras relacionadas con el significado de «pause» en clips de video reales:
Palabras que riman con “pause”
-ɔzPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "pause" (⁄pɔːz⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «pause»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «pause» en inglés?
«pause» se pronuncia ⁄pɔːz⁄ (PAWZ). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Dónde está el acento en «pause»?
El acento principal en «pause» está en «PAWZ». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «pause»?
To take a temporary rest, take a break for a short period after an effort.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «pause» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “pause”?
Single-syllable words like "pause" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "pause" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.