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Come pronunciare «distension» in inglese

distension si pronuncia dɪsˈtɛnʃən, con accento principale sulla sillaba «TEN». Ascolta madrelingua autentici pronunciarlo in 25 clip con sottotitoli sincronizzati e timestamp qui sotto.

dɪsˈtɛnʃən

dis·TEN·shən

Accento principale: TEN

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IPAdɪsˈtɛnʃən
Saydis-TEN-shən
Sillabedis · TEN · shən
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1:34:47

as the irritable bowel syndrome where we know that patients are much more sensitive to distension of the colon. So we think that their pain fibers or their pain sensing system is hyperactive. So if you distend a normal volunteer

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “distension”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

dɪsˈtɛnʃən

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

dis

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

TEN

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syllable 3Unstressed

shən

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("TEN"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "distension" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "distension is" sounds like "distension-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "distension" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

📐 Morphological Stress Rule (-sion)

Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-sion".

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“sensitive to distension of the colon.”
— StanfordWatch clip
“It doesn't have to go to the stomach and cause stomach distension, even though there are signals from the stomach that will stop eating because of pathways”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“It really just means that your gut is irritated and hyperactive and very sensitive to any amount of distension in your gut causing a lot of pain,”
— WIREDWatch clip
“For Dante, home is the place of the soul, and the place where the soul is at its most distended, the distension of the”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“again, I'll say don't guess because if you have this sensitivity, you can that can lead to bloating, distension, constipation, diarrhea, and”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“and that doesn't just have to be distension of the stomach, but distension of your intestines as well.”
— Andrew HubermanWatch clip
Syllable Division for “distension”Rhymes for “distension”
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sensitive to distension of the colon.

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The Inglese word “distension” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dɪsˈtɛnʃən (phonetic respelling: dis-TEN-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dis · TEN · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TEN). Grammatically, “distension” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 25 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “distension” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, MIT OpenCourseWare, WIRED.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #1 · @94:47
    “as the irritable bowel syndrome where we know that patients are much more sensitive to distension of the colon. So we think that their pain fibers or their pain sensing system is hyperactive. So if you distend a normal volunteer”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @26:55
    “And yet the dog would eat a meal of a certain size and stop. It doesn't have to go to the stomach and cause stomach distension, even though there are signals from the stomach that will stop eating because of pathways distension, even though there are signals”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #3 · @12:15
    “IBS stands for irritable bowel syndrome. It really just means that your gut is irritated and hyperactive and very sensitive to any amount of distension in your gut causing a lot of pain, and hyperactive and very sensitive to any amount”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #4 · @45:53
    “means for Dante. For Dante, home is the place of the soul, and the place where the soul is at its most distended, the distension of the the soul is at its most distended, the distension of the”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #5 · @14:32
    “adults and children suffer from casein, which is a protein that's in milk. And again, I'll say don't guess because if you have this sensitivity, you can that can lead to bloating, distension, constipation, diarrhea, and can lead to bloating, distension, constipation, diarrhea, and”

Definizione e significato: “distension”

NOUN
  • The act of distending.

Frasi di esempio nel contesto (2)

  • “sensitive to distension of the colon. So we think that their pain fibers or their”
  • “It doesn't have to go to the stomach and cause stomach distension, even though there are signals from the stomach that will stop eating because of pathways”

Frasi ed espressioni comuni

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Pronuncia: “distension”

Pronunciation:
dis-TEN-shən
Sillabe:
dis · TEN · shən
Written Hyphenation:
di · sten · sion
Accento principale:
TEN
IPA:
dɪsˈtɛnʃən
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Parole che fanno rima con “distension”

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Come si pronuncia «distension» in inglese?

«distension» si pronuncia ⁄dɪsˈtɛnʃən⁄ (dis-TEN-shən). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.

Quante sillabe ha «distension»?

«distension» ha 3 sillabe: dis · TEN · shən.

Dov’è l’accento in «distension»?

L’accento principale in «distension» cade su «TEN». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.

Cosa significa «distension»?

The act of distending.

Come posso ascoltare «distension» in frasi reali?

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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “distension”?

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⁄).