Come pronunciare «damnation» in inglese
ˌdæmˈneɪʃən
dam·NAY·shən
Accento principale: NAY
Ascolta madrelingua dire «damnation» nel contesto di video reali
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “damnation”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
dam
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
NAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
shən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("NAY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "damnation" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "damnation is" sounds like "damnation-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "damnation" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“the Senate, a damnation of his memory, which meant that his portraits could be, and were encouraged to be, destroyed,”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“talk about damnation, have some fun, but then scoot over there and see what”— StanfordWatch clip
“damnation to one who has found in such an instant infinite”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“The blackest damnation. God bless me forever Blackest one I find”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“one to do things by harves now his production of the damnation of fa is dominating the season”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“There are so many religions that every believer should expect damnation purely as a matter of probability.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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the Senate, a damnation of his memory, which meant that his portraits could be, and were encouraged to be, destroyed,
Ascolta nel contesto: “damnation”
76 clipThe Inglese word “damnation” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌdæmˈneɪʃən (phonetic respelling: dam-NAY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dam · NAY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (NAY). Grammatically, “damnation” functions as a noun, interjection. SayItVid indexes 76 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “damnation” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Stanford, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @3:10
“he received an official damnatio memoriae from the Senate, a damnation of his memory, which meant that his portraits could be, and were encouraged to be, destroyed, which meant that his portraits could be,”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @0:45
“at 700 p. m. in Dinklesville Auditorium. So, if you want to stay here, enjoy, talk about damnation, have some fun, but then scoot over there and see what exactly get saved by by Cron West. We don't know exactly where what he'll”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @63:07
“danger and sometimes quite costly but what's an eternity of damnation to one who has found in such an instant infinite instant infinite”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @12:49
“have seen war with compassion as My people The blackest damnation. God bless me forever Blackest one I find Blackest one I find”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @1:14
“fan spectacle lasting a full 20 hours at the World Expo in Hanover Stein isn't one to do things by harves now his production of the damnation of fa is dominating the season harves now his production of the damnation of fa is dominating the season”
Definizione e significato: “damnation”
- The state of being damned; condemnation; openly expressed disapprobation.
- Condemnation to everlasting punishment in the future state, or the punishment itself.
- Expressing annoyance or disappointment; damn; dammit.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)
- “Oh damnation! The window doesn't shut!”
- “the Senate, a damnation of his memory, which meant that his portraits could be, and were encouraged to be, destroyed,”
- “talk about damnation, have some fun, but then scoot over there and see what”
Frasi ed espressioni comuni
Pronuncia: “damnation”
- Pronunciation:
- dam-NAY-shən
- Sillabe:
- dam · NAY · shən
- Written Hyphenation:
- dam · na · tion
- Accento principale:
- NAY
- IPA:
- ˌdæmˈneɪʃən
- Ascolta nel contesto
- damnation
Sinonimi: “damnation”
Ascolta parole semanticamente correlate a “damnation” in veri spezzoni video:
Parole che fanno rima con “damnation”
-eɪʃənParole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "damnation" (⁄ˌdæmˈneɪʃən⁄).
Domande frequenti su «damnation»
Come si pronuncia «damnation» in inglese?
«damnation» si pronuncia ⁄ˌdæmˈneɪʃən⁄ (dam-NAY-shən). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Quante sillabe ha «damnation»?
«damnation» ha 3 sillabe: dam · NAY · shən.
Dov’è l’accento in «damnation»?
L’accento principale in «damnation» cade su «NAY». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «damnation»?
The state of being damned; condemnation; openly expressed disapprobation.
Come posso ascoltare «damnation» in frasi reali?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “damnation”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].