Cómo pronunciar «poke» en inglés
poʊk
POHK
Acento principal: POHK
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «poke» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “poke”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
POHK
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "poke" 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 "poke" 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 "poke" 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 "poke" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“poke around and haven't even finished their first mission yet.”— StanfordWatch clip
“poke on do you do you have any hopes that this can actually win or or help”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Poke at it with your fork and it just falls apart — no knife required.”— SciShowWatch clip
“Poke this baby. What's this baby do?”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Poke your head outside your bubble, and you see neighbors whose politics may be different, but you know that they are not evil or stupid or all”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“poke our way out of whatever is is going on but it's interesting that we could even state an aspiration”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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poke around and haven't even finished their first mission yet.
Escuchar en contexto: “poke”
1212 clipsThe Inglés word “poke” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as poʊk (phonetic respelling: POHK). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (POHK), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “poke” functions as a verb, noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 1212 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “poke” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, Harvard University, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @69:04
“completed their first game mission. So half of them just kind of register and poke around and haven't even finished their first mission yet. And 10% of registered players have completed an advanced mission. registered players have completed an advanced mission.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @36:14
“year and last year has been introduced into congressman congressman Ellison and poke on do you do you have any hopes that this can actually win or or help move things forward I do have hope maybe not so much in getting the Constitution”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @0:12
“But if you’ve ever eaten it, you probably noticed how flaky fish can be. Poke at it with your fork and it just falls apart — no knife required. Other meats, like beef or pork, don’t break up into those little chunks, either.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @60:23
“Here's a bunch of other babies. Poke this baby. What's this baby do? What's this baby do?”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #5 · @12:31
“Look at your own experience. Poke your head outside your bubble, and you see neighbors whose politics may be different, but you know that they are not evil or stupid or all and you see neighbors whose politics may be different,”
Definición y significado: “poke”
- To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
- To stir up a fire to remove ash or promote burning.
- A prod, jab, or thrust.
- A lazy person; a dawdler.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “Ward showed good pace to beat the advancing Reina to the ball and poke a low finish into the corner.”
- “The slowness of this stupid poke tortures me to death.”
- “poke around and haven't even finished their first mission yet. And 10% of registered players have completed an advanced mission.”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “poke”
- Pronunciation:
- POHK
- Sílabas:
- POHK
- Written Hyphenation:
- poke
- Acento principal:
- POHK
- IPA:
- poʊk
- Escuchar en contexto
- poke
Palabras que riman con “poke”
-oʊkPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "poke" (⁄poʊk⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «poke»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «poke» en inglés?
«poke» se pronuncia ⁄poʊk⁄ (POHK). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Dónde está el acento en «poke»?
El acento principal en «poke» está en «POHK». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «poke»?
To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «poke» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “poke”?
Single-syllable words like "poke" 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 "poke" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.