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Cómo pronunciar «shutdown» en inglés

shutdown se pronuncia ˈʃʌt.daʊn, con el acento principal en la sílaba «SHUHT». Escucha a hablantes nativos pronunciarlo en 1975 clips con subtítulos sincronizados y marcas de tiempo a continuación.

ˈʃʌt.daʊn

SHUHT·down

Acento principal: SHUHT

Acento:
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1/1975
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IPAˈʃʌt.daʊn
SaySHUHT-down
SílabasSHUHT · down
Escuchar en contextoUS
0:52
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “shutdown”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈʃʌt.daʊn

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

SHUHT

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

down

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

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SHUHT"). 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 "shutdown" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "shutdown is" sounds like "shutdown-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“shutdown Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown day but public health officials such as Daniel Boone pod who live in”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown what we've seen in terms of controller shortages etc and how we run”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown in Manipur for almost 70 days now and there are apprehensions that”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown of Keys metro system since the start of the war in 2022.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown and reopen the federal government as everyone knows I have a”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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1975 clips

The Inglés word “shutdown” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈʃʌt.daʊn (phonetic respelling: SHUHT-down). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SHUHT · down), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SHUHT). Grammatically, “shutdown” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1975 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “shutdown” 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 · @0:52
    “American people can breathe a sigh of relief there will be no government shutdown Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @4:06
    “hurricane is about to rip through which economically it has every single shutdown day but public health officials such as Daniel Boone pod who live in these communities warned against the rush to reopen people are hurting”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @4:06
    “that we have gotten into this mess. uh we started long before the government shutdown what we've seen in terms of controller shortages etc and how we run the the system uh one of the things I have is what makes 10% the magic number”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @9:06
    “the internet blackout. The Iranian regime has proven that during the shutdown, they can kill. It is crucial for Iranians to be able to portray the real picture of the situation on the ground.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @1:52
    “incident happened on the 4th of May and there has been a complete internet shutdown in Manipur for almost 70 days now and there are apprehensions that because of this internet shutdown uh you know many such bits of information uh”

Definición y significado: “shutdown”

Audio
NOUN
  • The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
  • A statement, insult, etc. that prevents the opponent from replying further.

Oraciones de ejemplo (3)

  • “You need to enter your password at startup, but it's not required at shutdown.”
  • “When he insulted me, my reply was such a shutdown that he left the room.”
  • “shutdown Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're”

Frases comunes y colocaciones

government shutdowninternet shutdownshutdown democratssingle shutdownshutdown day

Pronunciación: “shutdown”

Pronunciation:
SHUHT-down
Sílabas:
SHUHT · down
Written Hyphenation:
shut · down
Acento principal:
SHUHT
IPA:
ˈʃʌt.daʊn
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shutdown

Sinónimos: “shutdown”

1 palabra

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Palabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)

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Preguntas frecuentes sobre «shutdown»

¿Cómo se pronuncia «shutdown» en inglés?

«shutdown» se pronuncia ⁄ˈʃʌt.daʊn⁄ (SHUHT-down). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.

¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «shutdown»?

«shutdown» tiene 2 sílabas: SHUHT · down.

¿Dónde está el acento en «shutdown»?

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

¿Qué significa «shutdown»?

The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.

¿Cómo puedo escuchar «shutdown» en frases reales?

Esta página contiene 1975 ejemplos en video de «shutdown» con subtítulos sincronizados. Usa Anterior / Siguiente (o flechas ← / →) para escuchar cada uno al instante.

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

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⁄).