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Come pronunciare «imam» in inglese

imam si pronuncia ɪˈmɑːm, con accento principale sulla sillaba «MAHM». Ascolta madrelingua autentici pronunciarlo in 528 clip con sottotitoli sincronizzati e timestamp qui sotto.

ɪˈmɑːm

ih·MAHM

Accento principale: MAHM

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IPAɪˈmɑːm
Sayih-MAHM
Sillabeih · MAHM
Ascolta nel contestoUS
10:26

between an elderly white American man and a young but hardened Bashkirian Imam. It was then that I witnessed how culturally divided people can bridge borders without tearing them down. culturally divided people can bridge borders without tearing them down.

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “imam”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɪˈmɑːm

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ih

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

MAHM

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("MAHM"). 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 "imam" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "imam is" sounds like "imam-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "imam" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Imam. It was then that I witnessed how culturally divided people can bridge borders without tearing them down.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Imam Adam Kelwick is trying to reassure worshipers here after mosques, immigration centers, and stores owned by Muslims were targeted.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Imam Khamenei drank the sweet, pure draught of martyrdom and joined the supreme heavenly kingdom, the news reader says.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Imam. Could this be the face of Musa Sad? has dramatic new evidence solved a”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Imam Olu was recently sentenced to 20 months in jail in one of several other”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Imam Oulu will win more decisively and this could be the beginning of the end”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Syllable Division for “imam”Rhymes for “imam”
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Imam. It was then that I witnessed how culturally divided people can bridge borders without tearing them down.

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The Inglese word “imam” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɪˈmɑːm (phonetic respelling: ih-MAHM). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ih · MAHM), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (MAHM). Grammatically, “imam” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 528 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “imam” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @10:26
    “between an elderly white American man and a young but hardened Bashkirian Imam. It was then that I witnessed how culturally divided people can bridge borders without tearing them down. culturally divided people can bridge borders without tearing them down.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @0:42
    “traumatizing. Isn't it? Imam Adam Kelwick is trying to reassure worshipers here after mosques, immigration centers, and stores owned by Muslims were targeted. after mosques, immigration centers, and stores owned”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @2:30
    “this announcement on state TV. Imam Khamenei drank the sweet, pure draught of martyrdom and joined the supreme heavenly kingdom, the news reader says. supreme heavenly kingdom, the news reader says.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @0:24
    “a secret morg in Libya. There, he found a body with features that resembled the Imam. Could this be the face of Musa Sad? has dramatic new evidence solved a decadesl long mystery. It's a story so sensitive that our BBC team was”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @1:38
    “the biggest street protests in Turkey in over a decade. Imam Olu was recently sentenced to 20 months in jail in one of several other cases pending against him. >> A lot has changed here in Istanbul since”

Definizione e significato: “imam”

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NOUN
  • One who leads the salat prayers in a mosque.
  • A Shi'ite Muslim leader descended from the prophet Muhammad and functioning as his spiritual successor.

Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)

  • “Now it chanced that in one of the mosques was an Imam. (footnote: The person specially appointed to lead the prayers of the congregation and paid out of the endowed revenues of the mosque to which he is attached)”
  • “Imam. It was then that I witnessed how culturally divided people can bridge borders without tearing them down.”
  • “Imam Adam Kelwick is trying to reassure worshipers here after mosques, immigration centers, and stores owned by Muslims were targeted.”

Frasi ed espressioni comuni

bashkirian imamimam khameneidecade imamimam adamimam josh

Pronuncia: “imam”

Pronunciation:
ih-MAHM
Sillabe:
ih · MAHM
Written Hyphenation:
i · mam
Accento principale:
MAHM
IPA:
ɪˈmɑːm
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Parole che fanno rima con “imam”

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Parole con suono identico (Omofoni)

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Come si pronuncia «imam» in inglese?

«imam» si pronuncia ⁄ɪˈmɑːm⁄ (ih-MAHM). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.

Quante sillabe ha «imam»?

«imam» ha 2 sillabe: ih · MAHM.

Dov’è l’accento in «imam»?

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

Cosa significa «imam»?

One who leads the salat prayers in a mosque.

Come posso ascoltare «imam» in frasi reali?

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

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⁄).