Cómo pronunciar «yokes» en inglés
joʊks
YOHKS
Acento principal: YOHKS
Escucha a hablantes nativos decir «yokes» en contexto en clips de video reales
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “yokes”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
YOHKS
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "yokes" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "yokes" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "yokes" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "yokes" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "yokes is" sounds like "yokes-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "yokes" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“He yokes together the principles of freedom and equality, on the one hand, and the opposing principle of”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“In the other picture you couldn't see these little yokes, but when the strut comes up”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“a journey which yokes us profoundly together from this day onward.”— StanfordWatch clip
“Well, lecithin is present in egg yokes.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“to grow uniquely shaped wood for oxen yokes ship hulls or for furniture making that particular theory maintains that the trees were shaped before 1930 but”— SciShowWatch clip
“These are the control yokes.”— WIREDWatch clip
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He yokes together the principles of freedom and equality, on the one hand, and the opposing principle of
Escuchar en contexto: “yokes”
19 clipsThe Inglés word “yokes” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as joʊks (phonetic respelling: YOHKS). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (YOHKS), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “yokes” functions as a 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 19 authentic Inglés video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “yokes” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @36:20
“continually attempting to unite in Book Four. He yokes together the principles of freedom and equality, on the one hand, and the opposing principle of equality, on the one hand, and the opposing principle of”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #2 · @48:43
“If you go that way, you see the gear has come down and is now locked into place. In the other picture you couldn't see these little yokes, but when the strut comes up those yokes come up and grab it.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @19:02
“to guiding, counseling, supporting you on this journey, a journey which yokes us profoundly together from this day onward. from this day onward.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @41:02
“What do you think? Well, lecithin is present in egg yokes. May I taste it?”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #5 · @16:49
“uniformity many people believe that this forest was manipulated by humans perhaps to grow uniquely shaped wood for oxen yokes ship hulls or for furniture making that particular theory maintains that the trees were shaped before 1930 but that particular theory maintains that the trees were shaped before 1930 but”
Definición y significado: “yokes”
- Senses relating to a frame around the neck.
- To join (several draught animals) together with a yoke; also, to fasten a yoke (on one or more draught animals) to pull a cart, plough, etc.; or to attach (a cart, plough, etc.) to a draught animal.
- To put (one's arm or arms) around someone's neck, waist, etc.; also, to surround (someone's neck, waist, etc.) with one's arms.
Oraciones de ejemplo (3)
- “Thy seruant in walking thy pastures aboute: / for yokes, forkes and rakes, let him loke to finde oute. / And after at leyser let this be his hier: / to trimme them and make them at home by the fier.”
- “Steam Engines. […] The valve rods are coupled by connecting-rods […] and yokes[…], to eccentrics[…].”
- “He yokes together the principles of freedom and equality, on the one hand, and the opposing principle of”
Frases comunes y colocaciones
Pronunciación: “yokes”
- Pronunciation:
- YOHKS
- Sílabas:
- YOHKS
- Written Hyphenation:
- yokes
- Acento principal:
- YOHKS
- IPA:
- joʊks
- Escuchar en contexto
- yokes
Palabras que riman con “yokes”
-oʊksPalabras con sonido idéntico (Homófonos)
Sonido únicoNo se conocen homófonos exactos para "yokes" (⁄joʊks⁄).
Preguntas frecuentes sobre «yokes»
¿Cómo se pronuncia «yokes» en inglés?
«yokes» se pronuncia ⁄joʊks⁄ (YOHKS). Escucha los clips de video de hablantes nativos arriba para oírla en contexto real.
¿Dónde está el acento en «yokes»?
El acento principal en «yokes» está en «YOHKS». Presta atención a esa sílaba tónica en los videos de arriba.
¿Qué significa «yokes»?
Senses relating to a frame around the neck.
¿Cómo puedo escuchar «yokes» en frases reales?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “yokes”?
Single-syllable words like "yokes" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "yokes" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.