Come pronunciare «longing» in inglese
ˈlɔŋ.ɡɪŋ
LAWNG·ging
Accento principale: LAWNG
Ascolta madrelingua dire «longing» nel contesto di video reali
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “longing”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LAWNG
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ging
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("LAWNG"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "longing" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "longing is" sounds like "longing-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "longing" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“longing to kiss your hands."”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“longing to be alive again, to savor the food and taste and smells of life, right?”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“longing is measurable so I dig try to leave it there to enrich the soil”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Longing To Be You Know connected with all of that stuff that's in the pictures”— StanfordWatch clip
“longing of the kind of experiences i would like to create in artificial intelligence systems that was born”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“longing to return home there's a great sense of hope and anticipation as we have longed for”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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longing to kiss your hands."
Ascolta nel contesto: “longing”
1456 clipThe Inglese word “longing” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈlɔŋ.ɡɪŋ (phonetic respelling: LAWNG-ging). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (LAWNG · ging), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (LAWNG). Grammatically, “longing” functions as a verb, noun. SayItVid indexes 1456 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “longing” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, YaleCourses, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @9:59
“fine, thank you." You say, "He is longing to kiss your hands." That means that he is showing that respect, and that is the love there. that he is showing that respect, and”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @33:11
“sacrifice is being made and all the dead souls go hover around, longing to be alive again, to savor the food and taste and smells of life, right? smells of life, right?”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @53:56
“or whatever so I'll read them just by number one I heard that the depth of longing is measurable so I dig try to leave it there to enrich the soil amaranth will grow as it has for centuries on the way down the hill I”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @63:07
“a lot of you know longing I think to be an Insider in the pictures frustrated Longing To Be You Know connected with all of that stuff that's in the pictures in to own it more to possess it or to be possessed by it”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @10:36
“love it's there's echoes of that in my longing of the kind of experiences i would like to create in artificial intelligence systems that was born in artificial intelligence systems that was born”
Definizione e significato: “longing”
- present participle and gerund of long
- An earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.
- The buying of a financial instrument with the expectation that its value will rise.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)
- “all natural lovings and longings”
- “longing to kiss your hands." That means that he is showing that respect, and that is the love there.”
- “longing to be alive again, to savor the food and taste and smells of life, right?”
Frasi ed espressioni comuni
Pronuncia: “longing”
- Pronunciation:
- LAWNG-ging
- Sillabe:
- LAWNG · ging
- Written Hyphenation:
- long · ing
- Accento principale:
- LAWNG
- IPA:
- ˈlɔŋ.ɡɪŋ
- Ascolta nel contesto
- longing
Sinonimi: “longing”
Ascolta parole semanticamente correlate a “longing” in veri spezzoni video:
Parole che fanno rima con “longing”
-ɔŋgɪŋParole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "longing" (⁄ˈlɔŋ.ɡɪŋ⁄).
Domande frequenti su «longing»
Come si pronuncia «longing» in inglese?
«longing» si pronuncia ⁄ˈlɔŋ.ɡɪŋ⁄ (LAWNG-ging). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Quante sillabe ha «longing»?
«longing» ha 2 sillabe: LAWNG · ging.
Dov’è l’accento in «longing»?
L’accento principale in «longing» cade su «LAWNG». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «longing»?
present participle and gerund of long
Come posso ascoltare «longing» in frasi reali?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “longing”?
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⁄).