Cómo pronunciar «tragus» en inglés
ˈtɹeɪ.ɡəs
TRAY·gəs
Acento principal: TRAY
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «tragus» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “tragus”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TRAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
gəs
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TRAY"). 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 "tragus" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "tragus is" sounds like "tragus-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "tragus" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“That's a human ear, alright, there's your earlobe, the tragus,”— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“forearm and then up here I've got a headphone implants right in my tragus”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“in the chest I've used pulsetto which is a vibration on the vagus nerve here I've used neural stim which is on the left tragus”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Practicar la Pronunciación de «tragus»
Escucha la pronunciación nativa, grábate repitiendo la frase en tu micrófono y obtén puntuación de precisión en tiempo real palabra por palabra.
That's a human ear, alright, there's your earlobe, the tragus,
Escuchar en contexto: “tragus”
3 clipsThe Inglés word “tragus” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtɹeɪ.ɡəs (phonetic respelling: TRAY-gəs). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (TRAY · gəs), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TRAY). Grammatically, “tragus” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tragus” in natural connected speech across American (US: 3 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Khan Academy.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USKhan AcademyClip #1 · @1:11
“the very device to we use to hear things in the first place. That's a human ear, alright, there's your earlobe, the tragus, there's your earlobe, the tragus,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @7:17
“chip right here it's about da big over here I've got a biofilm chip in my forearm and then up here I've got a headphone implants right in my tragus this little bit of part of the G stuff that you've got right at the front of”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @59:38
“uh I do I've tried several devices I've used sense8 which is a vibrational thing in the chest I've used pulsetto which is a vibration on the vagus nerve here I've used neural stim which is on the left tragus used neural stim which is on the left tragus”
Definición y significado: “tragus”
- The small piece of thick cartilage on the inner side of the external ear that is immediately in front of and partly closing the ear canal.
Oraciones de ejemplo (2)
- “That's a human ear, alright, there's your earlobe, the tragus,”
- “forearm and then up here I've got a headphone implants right in my tragus”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “tragus”
- Pronunciation:
- TRAY-gəs
- Sílabas:
- TRAY · gəs
- Written Hyphenation:
- tra · gus
- Acento principal:
- TRAY
- IPA:
- ˈtɹeɪ.ɡəs
- Escuchar en contexto
- tragus
Palabras que riman con “tragus”
-eɪgəsPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "tragus" (⁄ˈtɹeɪ.ɡəs⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «tragus»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «tragus» en inglés?
«tragus» se pronuncia ⁄ˈtɹeɪ.ɡəs⁄ (TRAY-gəs). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Cuántas sílabas tiene «tragus»?
«tragus» tiene 2 sílabas: TRAY · gəs.
¿Dónde está el acento en «tragus»?
El acento principal en «tragus» está en «TRAY». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «tragus»?
The small piece of thick cartilage on the inner side of the external ear that is immediately in front of and partly closing the ear canal.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «tragus» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “tragus”?
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⁄).