Comment prononcer « reefed » en anglais
ree·fed
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « reefed » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “reefed”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ree
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
fed
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Do not add an extra syllable ("-ed") to this verb.
How Native Speakers Say It: Blend the ending directly into a single sharp /t/ stop without an intervening vowel sound.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "reefed" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "reefed is" sounds like "reefed-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "reefed" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“If the wind is too strong, the sails must be reefed.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“action taken on that well he said more than that but there was no the action was I wrote it up reefed our Senior Team tried to figure out what to do with it”— CNBCWatch clip
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If the wind is too strong, the sails must be reefed.
Écouter en contexte: “reefed”
2 extraitsThe Anglais word “reefed”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ree · fed). Grammatically, “reefed” functions as a adjective, verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “reefed” in natural connected speech across American (US: 2 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, CNBC.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @2:17
“sails. Sails must be adjustable to harness power of winds. If the wind is too strong, the sails must be reefed. That is when you make the sail wind is too strong, the sails must be”
- 🇺🇸 USCNBCClip #2 · @92:04
“sir so he said he's a good guy you said he's a good guy and that was no further action taken on that well he said more than that but there was no the action was I wrote it up reefed our Senior Team tried to figure out what to do with it was I wrote it up reefed our Senior Team tried to figure out what to do with it”
Définition et signification: “reefed”
- Having part of a sail tied up in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.
- Semi-deployed, with the canopy initially restricted from fully opening, in order to avoid subjecting the canopy to excessive air loads or the payload to excessive g-forces from fully deploying at high airspeed.
- simple past and past participle of reef
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “The mainsail was "scandalised" - a nautical mode of describing a sail reefed at both ends[.]”
- “harness power of winds. If the wind is too strong, the sails must be reefed. That is when you make the sail”
- “action taken on that well he said more than that but there was no the action was I wrote it up reefed our Senior Team tried to figure out what to do with it”
Prononciation: “reefed”
- Syllabes:
- ree · fed
- Écouter en contexte
- reefed
Mots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "reefed" .
Questions fréquentes sur « reefed »
Combien de syllabes compte « reefed » ?
« reefed » compte 2 syllabes : ree · fed.
Que signifie « reefed » ?
Having part of a sail tied up in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind.
Comment écouter « reefed » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 2 exemples vidéo de « reefed » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “reefed”?
Do not add an extra syllable ("-ed") to this verb. Blend the ending directly into a single sharp /t/ stop without an intervening vowel sound.