Cómo pronunciar «sulcus» en inglés
ˈsʌl.kəs
SUHL·kəs
Acento principal: SUHL
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «sulcus» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “sulcus”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SUHL
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
kəs
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SUHL"). 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 "sulcus" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "sulcus is" sounds like "sulcus-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "sulcus" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“and the intraparietal sulcus and the group who learned to juggle these weren't regions associated with memory per se instead”— SciShowWatch clip
“That sulcus. It simply separates the neocortex on one side from the olfactory cortex on the area.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“uh something called the central sulcus which is here and it's in the very center of the brain and it divides the motor area from the sensory area which”— StanfordWatch clip
“We call it the central sulcus.”— WIREDWatch clip
“we had this central sulcus here on the side and this little groove right here this little groove”— Ninja NerdWatch clip
“and Right Superior Temporal Sulcus.”— Andrew HubermanWatch clip
Practicar la Pronunciación de «sulcus»
Escucha la pronunciación nativa, grábate repitiendo la frase en tu micrófono y obtén puntuación de precisión en tiempo real palabra por palabra.
and the intraparietal sulcus and the group who learned to juggle these weren't regions associated with memory per se instead
Escuchar en contexto: “sulcus”
107 clipsThe Inglés word “sulcus” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsʌl.kəs (phonetic respelling: SUHL-kəs). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SUHL · kəs), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SUHL). Grammatically, “sulcus” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 107 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “sulcus” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from SciShow, MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #1 · @14:09
“scanned their brains and found changes to the temporal lobe and the intraparietal sulcus and the group who learned to juggle these weren't regions associated with memory per se instead these weren't regions associated with memory per se instead”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #2 · @28:01
“can see from the lateral side. That sulcus. It simply separates the neocortex on one side from the olfactory cortex on the area. It simply separates the neocortex on one side”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @90:31
“they're called salsi okay and there are a couple of important ones uh there is uh something called the central sulcus which is here and it's in the very center of the brain and it divides the motor area from the sensory area which center of the brain and it divides the motor area from the sensory area which”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #4 · @12:23
“So we have this groove that is crossing along the cortex. We call it the central sulcus. And this little heel up in front of it is your motor cortex.”
- 🇺🇸 USNinja NerdClip #5 · @0:20
“so first off if you remember from before we had this central sulcus here on the side and this little groove right here this little groove and this little groove right here”
Definición y significado: “sulcus”
- A furrow or groove in an organ or a tissue, especially that marking the convolutions of the surface of the brain.
- A region of subparallel grooves or ditches formed by a geological process.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “The sulci and gyri are the grooves and ridges, respectively.”
- “and the intraparietal sulcus and the group who learned to juggle these weren't regions associated with memory per se instead”
- “That sulcus. It simply separates the neocortex on one side from the olfactory cortex on the area.”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “sulcus”
- Pronunciation:
- SUHL-kəs
- Sílabas:
- SUHL · kəs
- Written Hyphenation:
- sul · cus
- Acento principal:
- SUHL
- IPA:
- ˈsʌl.kəs
- Escuchar en contexto
- sulcus
Palabras que riman con “sulcus”
-ʌlkəsPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "sulcus" (⁄ˈsʌl.kəs⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «sulcus»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «sulcus» en inglés?
«sulcus» se pronuncia ⁄ˈsʌl.kəs⁄ (SUHL-kəs). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «sulcus»?
«sulcus» tiene 2 sílabas: SUHL · kəs.
¿Dónde está el acento en «sulcus»?
El acento principal en «sulcus» está en «SUHL». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «sulcus»?
A furrow or groove in an organ or a tissue, especially that marking the convolutions of the surface of the brain.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «sulcus» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “sulcus”?
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⁄).