Cómo pronunciar «refuses» en inglésVerbo
rɪˈfjuːzɪz
rih·FYOO·ziz
Acento principal: FYOO
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «refuses» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “refuses”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
rih
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
FYOO
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
ziz
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("FYOO"). 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 "refuses" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "refuses is" sounds like "refuses-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "refuses" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“of systems hong King refuses to let readers turn away from the suffering of the guano massacre victims and forces”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“the nomadic female charges in the mother refuses to back down she needs every bit of food to provide milk”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“family she refuses to treat the sucker as nothing but once she falls in love”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“homework he refuses to work on on anything that matters so I consider”— CNBCWatch clip
“If a political party refuses to condemn such attacks and harassment if we know that some of their members”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Private Ryan refuses to go home just like Fritz who wanted to stay and fight”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
Practicar la Pronunciación de «refuses»
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of systems hong King refuses to let readers turn away from the suffering of the guano massacre victims and forces
Escuchar en contexto: “refuses”
74 clipsThe Inglés word “refuses” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as rɪˈfjuːzɪz (phonetic respelling: rih-FYOO-ziz). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (rih · FYOO · ziz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (FYOO). Grammatically, “refuses” 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 74 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “refuses” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Smithsonian Channel, MIT OpenCourseWare.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @5:04
“just a personal Devastation of truma aama but the larger oppressive sickness of systems hong King refuses to let readers turn away from the suffering of the guano massacre victims and forces turn away from the suffering of the guano massacre victims and forces”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #2 · @1:01
“food the Cubs don't know what to do the nomadic female charges in the mother refuses to back down she needs every bit of food to provide milk in the mother refuses to back down she needs every bit of food to provide milk”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @116:38
“I want to compare movies the point is that um Eve emancipates herself from her family she refuses to treat the sucker as nothing but once she falls in love with him right the way her father expects and a wonderful exchange”
- 🇺🇸 USCNBCClip #4 · @0:28
“opposite he doesn't work he doesn't know how policy works he won't do his homework he refuses to work on on anything that matters so I consider myself a polar opposite of him I mean I really do and and the fact that we were”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #5 · @4:48
“how high up does responsibility go? If a political party refuses to condemn such attacks and harassment if we know that some of their members such attacks and harassment if we know that some of their members”
Definición y significado: “refuses”
- Discarded, rejected.
- Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
- To decline (a request or demand).
- To decline a request or demand, forbear; to withhold permission.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “My request for a pay rise was refused.”
- “I refuse to listen to this nonsense any more.”
- “of systems hong King refuses to let readers turn away from the suffering of the guano massacre victims and forces”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “refuses”
- Pronunciation:
- rih-FYOO-ziz
- Sílabas:
- rih · FYOO · ziz
- Written Hyphenation:
- re · fus · es
- Acento principal:
- FYOO
- IPA:
- rɪˈfjuːzɪz
- Escuchar en contexto
- refuses
Sinónimos: “refuses”
Escucha palabras relacionadas con el significado de «refuses» en clips de video reales:
Palabras que riman con “refuses”
-uzɪzPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "refuses" (⁄rɪˈfjuːzɪz⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «refuses»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «refuses» en inglés?
«refuses» se pronuncia ⁄rɪˈfjuːzɪz⁄ (rih-FYOO-ziz). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «refuses»?
«refuses» tiene 3 sílabas: rih · FYOO · ziz.
¿Dónde está el acento en «refuses»?
El acento principal en «refuses» está en «FYOO». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «refuses»?
Discarded, rejected.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «refuses» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “refuses”?
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⁄).