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Cómo pronunciar «public» en inglés

public se pronuncia ˈpʌblɪk, con el acento principal en la sílaba «PUHB». Escucha a hablantes nativos pronunciarlo en 97.522 clips con subtítulos sincronizados y marcas de tiempo a continuación.

ˈpʌblɪk

PUHB·lik

Acento principal: PUHB

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IPAˈpʌblɪk
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SílabasPUHB · lik
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “public”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈpʌblɪk

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PUHB

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syllable 2Unstressed

lik

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "public" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

📐 Morphological Stress Rule (-ic)

Shifts primary stress to the syllable directly before "-ic".

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“public goods uh maximize the positive externalities of technology like all of that is going to be allowed.”
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“public assistance are lazy and life is easy for them.”
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“public and the entire nation will shudder at this list of victims.”
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“public discourse about that was a little bit different, but it's not wholly removed from experiences that I had”
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“public. You know, it appeals to South Korea's sense of nationalism, it appeals appeals to South Korean sense of”
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“Public details were scarce, but it was speculated that the board’s priority was AI safety, while Altman’s was profits.”
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public goods uh maximize the positive externalities of technology like all of that is going to be allowed.

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The Inglés word “public” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpʌblɪk (phonetic respelling: PUHB-lik). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PUHB · lik), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PUHB). Grammatically, “public” 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 97.522 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “public” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @27:32
    “uh solve for domestic provision of public goods uh maximize the positive externalities of technology like all of that is going to be allowed. Okay. The externalities of technology like all of”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @15:04
    “getting food stamps or some kind of public assistance are lazy and life is easy for them. They're like it's like they're just living on a hammock. easy for them. They're like it's like”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @3:11
    “toll, with names included, will be made public and the entire nation will shudder at this list of victims. So, Konstantin, do do words like that find shudder at this list of victims. So,”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @13:01
    “different era. So, the discourse, the public discourse about that was a little bit different, but it's not wholly removed from experiences that I had bit different, but it's not wholly”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @24:23
    “popular proposition amongst the general public. You know, it appeals to South Korea's sense of nationalism, it appeals appeals to South Korean sense of Korea's sense of nationalism, it appeals”

Definición y significado: “public”

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ADJECTIVE
  • Able to be known or seen by everyone; happening without concealment; open to general view.
  • Open to all members of a community, as opposed to only a segment of it; especially, provided by national or local authorities and supported by money from taxes.
NOUN
  • Chiefly preceded by the: members of the community or the people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group.
  • Preceded by a possessive determiner such as my, your, or their: a group of people who support a particular person, especially a performer, a writer, etc.; an audience, a following.
VERB
  • To make (something) openly or widely known; to publicize, to publish.

Oraciones de ejemplo (3)

  • “VVith ſcoffes and ſcornes, and contumelious taunts, / In open Market-place produc't they me, / To be a publique ſpectacle to all: / Here, ſayd they, is the Terror of the French, / The Scar-Crovv that affrights our Children ſo.”
  • “public library public park”
  • “public goods uh maximize the positive externalities of technology like all of that is going to be allowed. Okay. The”

Frases comunes y colocaciones

public assistancepublic discoursegeneral publicpublic detailspublic goods

Pronunciación: “public”

Pronunciation:
PUHB-lik
Sílabas:
PUHB · lik
Written Hyphenation:
pub · lic
Acento principal:
PUHB
IPA:
ˈpʌblɪk
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public

Sinónimos: “public”

8 palabras

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Palabras que riman con “public”

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Palabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)

Sonido único
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¿Cómo se pronuncia «public» en inglés?

«public» se pronuncia ⁄ˈpʌblɪk⁄ (PUHB-lik). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.

¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «public»?

«public» tiene 2 sílabas: PUHB · lik.

¿Dónde está el acento en «public»?

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

¿Qué significa «public»?

Able to be known or seen by everyone; happening without concealment; open to general view.

¿Cómo puedo escuchar «public» en frases reales?

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

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⁄).