Come pronunciare «gourd» in inglese
ɡʊərd
GOORD
Accento principale: GOORD
Ascolta madrelingua dire «gourd» nel contesto di video reali
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “gourd”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
GOORD
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "gourd" 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 "gourd" 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 "gourd" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "gourd" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "gourd is" sounds like "gourd-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "gourd" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“The gourd broke apart, releasing a deluge that swept the brothers away, separating them from the celestial lands forever.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“Heaven gourd you drink black ink from swallow night and see Earth's only road”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“The gourd you see here is -- everything in their lives is symbolic.”— TEDWatch clip
“her my father gourd he was a man of courage and while dot”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“round thing cuz it's a gourd so they never have the idea to fill it with liquids CU you never put a little thing that's hard to pour water you know into”— StanfordWatch clip
“gourd so this was actually a project started uh at the jet propulsion laboratory in 1998 uh we said you know up till now up till then most of the”— WIREDWatch clip
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The gourd broke apart, releasing a deluge that swept the brothers away, separating them from the celestial lands forever.
Ascolta nel contesto: “gourd”
76 clipThe Inglese word “gourd” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɡʊərd (phonetic respelling: GOORD). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (GOORD), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “gourd” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 76 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gourd” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, Harvard University, TED.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #1 · @0:49
“But as they tried to look inside the gourd, they dropped it. The gourd broke apart, releasing a deluge that swept the brothers away, separating them from the celestial lands forever. separating them from the celestial lands forever.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @66:04
“happen you go there as witness in weaves to reckon with no warp to the roof of Heaven gourd you drink black ink from swallow night and see Earth's only road to the capital this motion music beside which you lie is light life eerily”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDClip #3 · @11:42
“half a pound per man, per day. The gourd you see here is -- everything in their lives is symbolic. everything in their lives is symbolic.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @3:26
“encouragement to me but also a source of Hope for the people around her my father gourd he was a man of courage and while dot he was a man of courage and while dot”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #5 · @97:29
“shouldn't drink from it because to drink from something it has to have a big round thing cuz it's a gourd so they never have the idea to fill it with liquids CU you never put a little thing that's hard to pour water you know into liquids CU you never put a little thing that's hard to pour water you know into”
Definizione e significato: “gourd”
- Any of the trailing or climbing vines producing fruit with a hard rind or shell, from the genera Lagenaria and Cucurbita (in Cucurbitaceae).
- A hard-shelled fruit from a plant in Lagenaria or Cucurbita.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (2)
- “The gourd broke apart, releasing a deluge that swept the brothers away, separating them from the celestial lands forever.”
- “Heaven gourd you drink black ink from swallow night and see Earth's only road”
Frasi ed espressioni comuni
Pronuncia: “gourd”
- Pronunciation:
- GOORD
- Sillabe:
- GOORD
- Written Hyphenation:
- gourd
- Accento principale:
- GOORD
- IPA:
- ɡʊərd
- Ascolta nel contesto
- gourd
Parole che fanno rima con “gourd”
-ʊərdParole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "gourd" (⁄ɡʊərd⁄).
Domande frequenti su «gourd»
Come si pronuncia «gourd» in inglese?
«gourd» si pronuncia ⁄ɡʊərd⁄ (GOORD). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Dov’è l’accento in «gourd»?
L’accento principale in «gourd» cade su «GOORD». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «gourd»?
Any of the trailing or climbing vines producing fruit with a hard rind or shell, from the genera Lagenaria and Cucurbita (in Cucurbitaceae).
Come posso ascoltare «gourd» in frasi reali?
Questa pagina offre 76 esempi video di «gourd» con sottotitoli sincronizzati. Usa Precedente / Successivo (o le frecce ← / →) per ascoltare ogni momento esatto.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “gourd”?
Single-syllable words like "gourd" 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 "gourd" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.