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Cómo pronunciar «precautionary» en inglés

precautionary se pronuncia prɪˈkɔːʃənəri, con el acento principal en la sílaba «KAW». Escucha a hablantes nativos pronunciarlo en 296 clips con subtítulos sincronizados y marcas de tiempo a continuación.

prɪˈkɔːʃənəri

prih·KAW·shə·nər·ee

Acento principal: KAW

Acento:
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IPAprɪˈkɔːʃənəri
Sayprih-KAW-shə-nər-ee
Sílabasprih · KAW · shə · nər · ee
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33:11
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “precautionary”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

prɪˈkɔːʃənəri

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

prih

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 2Stress

KAW

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Syl. 3Unstressed

shə

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 4Unstressed

nər

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 5Unstressed

ee

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("KAW"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "precautionary" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "precautionary is" sounds like "precautionary-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "precautionary" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“The precautionary principle that despite uncertainty in the effect of timber harvesting on endangered species habitat or of”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“precautionary measure for leaders in this space AI companies.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“precautionary principle is taken that we've got enough knowledge to erir on the the side of of caution so um if you look at where this”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Precautionary principle is fine if and only if it allows things to go forward and be tried.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“The precautionary approach, scientific advances, containment, today everything is set up to keep disease and death away.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“On precautionary grounds, that we want these products to be regulated just like recombinant DNA transgenic GMOs.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The Inglés word “precautionary” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as prɪˈkɔːʃənəri (phonetic respelling: prih-KAW-shə-nər-ee). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (prih · KAW · shə · nər · ee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (KAW). Grammatically, “precautionary” functions as a adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 296 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “precautionary” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, TEDx Talks, Harvard University.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #1 · @33:11
    “and it has and it's produced litigation. The precautionary principle that despite uncertainty in the effect of timber harvesting on endangered species habitat or of effect of timber harvesting on endangered species habitat or of”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #2 · @14:44
    “emergence of sentient AI as a precautionary measure for leaders in this space AI companies. It means taking this space AI companies. It means taking”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #3 · @58:02
    “peritonitis and so so the the the in the absence of complete knowledge um the precautionary principle is taken that we've got enough knowledge to erir on the the side of of caution so um if you look at where this the the side of of caution so um if you look at where this”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @12:47
    “but a bridge is an infrastructure and so is the river under it. Precautionary principle is fine if and only if it allows things to go forward and be tried. So I want the precautionary principle matched with a vigilance principle where you keep”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @7:40
    “that by speaking about death, we were shedding light on life. The precautionary approach, scientific advances, containment, today everything is set up to keep disease and death away. today everything is set up to keep disease and death away.”

Definición y significado: “precautionary”

Audio
ADJECTIVE
  • Of, pertaining to, or serving as a precaution.
NOUN
  • A precaution.

Oraciones de ejemplo (3)

  • “The port cities were quarantined as a precautionary measure, though no cases of the disease had been found.”
  • “Thou seest, Belford, by the above precautionaries, that I forget nothing.”
  • “The precautionary principle that despite uncertainty in the effect of timber harvesting on endangered species habitat or of”

Frases comunes y colocaciones

precautionary principleprecautionary approachprecautionary groundsprecautionary measure

Pronunciación: “precautionary”

Pronunciation:
prih-KAW-shə-nər-ee
Sílabas:
prih · KAW · shə · nər · ee
Written Hyphenation:
pre · cau · tion · a · ry
Acento principal:
KAW
IPA:
prɪˈkɔːʃənəri
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Palabras que riman con “precautionary”

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Palabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)

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¿Cómo se pronuncia «precautionary» en inglés?

«precautionary» se pronuncia ⁄prɪˈkɔːʃənəri⁄ (prih-KAW-shə-nər-ee). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.

¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «precautionary»?

«precautionary» tiene 5 sílabas: prih · KAW · shə · nər · ee.

¿Dónde está el acento en «precautionary»?

El acento principal en «precautionary» está en «KAW». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.

¿Qué significa «precautionary»?

Of, pertaining to, or serving as a precaution.

¿Cómo puedo escuchar «precautionary» en frases reales?

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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “precautionary”?

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].