Comment prononcer « damascus » en anglais
dəˈmæskəs
də·MAS·kəs
Accent tonique principal : MAS
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “damascus”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
də
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
MAS
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
kəs
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("MAS"). 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 "damascus" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "damascus is" sounds like "damascus-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "damascus" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Damascus, Arkansas. A workman drops a tool in a missile silo. The tool hits the missile causes a fuel”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Damascus that suffered grievously their Fury against Bashar al-assad deepened in 2013 when Military Intelligence operatives forced at least”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Damascus in Syria and you can see there the objects being hit in the sky and two”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Damascus that would be wonderful um if they think well you know if we don't”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Damascus while the civil war was still going on and Assad was still in power.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Damascus the capital would be a quite a an easier Target the Syrian Army has”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Damascus, Arkansas. A workman drops a tool in a missile silo. The tool hits the missile causes a fuel
Écouter en contexte: “damascus”
1 730 extraitsThe Anglais word “damascus” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dəˈmæskəs (phonetic respelling: də-MAS-kəs). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (də · MAS · kəs), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (MAS). Grammatically, “damascus” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 730 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “damascus” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @2:09
“collision and it dropped four hydrogen bombs over Spain. Damascus, Arkansas. A workman drops a tool in a missile silo. The tool hits the missile causes a fuel A workman drops a tool in a missile silo. The tool hits the missile causes a fuel”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @2:10
“affair much stronger Revenge was on the minds of the crowd in tadan a quarter of Damascus that suffered grievously their Fury against Bashar al-assad deepened in 2013 when Military Intelligence operatives forced at least al-assad deepened in 2013 when Military Intelligence operatives forced at least”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @1:41
“Jordan and this is another video which shows the intercepts in the Skies over Damascus in Syria and you can see there the objects being hit in the sky and two a reminder of just how Regional this crisis”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @38:10
“if they have had maybe literally a conversion on the road to domestic Damascus that would be wonderful um if they think well you know if we don't play this game and it here by the new constitution the Arab Street in our”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @8:48
“isn't. So controversially, they tried to send 200 Syrian refugees back to Damascus while the civil war was still going on and Assad was still in power. There's demonstrations against it in Denmark, but that that is a measure of”
Définition et signification: “damascus”
- Ellipsis of Damascus steel.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (2)
- “Damascus, Arkansas. A workman drops a tool in a missile silo. The tool hits the missile causes a fuel”
- “Damascus that suffered grievously their Fury against Bashar al-assad deepened in 2013 when Military Intelligence operatives forced at least”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “damascus”
- Pronunciation:
- də-MAS-kəs
- Syllabes:
- də · MAS · kəs
- Written Hyphenation:
- da · mas · cus
- Accent tonique principal :
- MAS
- IPA:
- dəˈmæskəs
- Écouter en contexte
- damascus
Mots qui riment avec “damascus”
-æskəsMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "damascus" (⁄dəˈmæskəs⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « damascus »
Comment prononcer « damascus » en anglais ?
« damascus » se prononce ⁄dəˈmæskəs⁄ (də-MAS-kəs). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « damascus » ?
« damascus » compte 3 syllabes : də · MAS · kəs.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « damascus » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « damascus » se trouve sur « MAS ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « damascus » ?
Ellipsis of Damascus steel.
Comment écouter « damascus » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 1730 exemples vidéo de « damascus » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “damascus”?
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⁄).