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Come pronunciare «matchstick» in inglese

matchstick si pronuncia ˈmætʃstɪk, con accento principale sulla sillaba «MACH». Ascolta madrelingua autentici pronunciarlo in 48 clip con sottotitoli sincronizzati e timestamp qui sotto.

ˈmætʃstɪk

MACH·stik

Accento principale: MACH

Accento:
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IPAˈmætʃstɪk
SayMACH-stik
SillabeMACH · stik
Ascolta nel contestoUS
2:37

don't actually burn the gas. That's not it. It is the sulfur in the matchstick, at the top of the matchstick, the sulfur and the wood, in the matchstick, at the top of the

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “matchstick”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈmætʃstɪk

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

MACH

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

Syllable 2Unstressed

stik

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

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“It is the sulfur in the matchstick, at the top of the matchstick, the sulfur and the wood,”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“These matchstick problems are fun because I feel like maybe, in a former life when I thought about chemistry a lot, I was doing stuff like this and I don't feel like I'm flexing those brain muscles anymore.”
— SciShowWatch clip
“but threadbare worn a curtain tin soldiers the stuff of kids a broken matchstick”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“- I guess this was the real matchstick for the war.”
— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“And I used to break bits of razor blade off and push them into a matchstick, and put a bit of glue on them”
— WIREDWatch clip
“And even if the matchstick gets extinguished, so long as the fire spreads, we're happy.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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It is the sulfur in the matchstick, at the top of the matchstick, the sulfur and the wood,

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The Inglese word “matchstick” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈmætʃstɪk (phonetic respelling: MACH-stik). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (MACH · stik), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (MACH). Grammatically, “matchstick” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 48 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “matchstick” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, SciShow, Harvard University.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @2:37
    “don't actually burn the gas. That's not it. It is the sulfur in the matchstick, at the top of the matchstick, the sulfur and the wood, in the matchstick, at the top of the”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #2 · @4:23
    “about math, about physics, about reasoning... These matchstick problems are fun because I feel like maybe, in a former life when I thought about chemistry a lot, I was doing stuff like this and I don't feel like I'm flexing those brain muscles anymore. chemistry a lot, I was doing stuff like this and I don't feel like I'm flexing those brain muscles anymore.”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #3 · @42:48
    “fabric that calls to mind the cloth of mourning very evident in england in 1916 but threadbare worn a curtain tin soldiers the stuff of kids a broken matchstick tin soldiers the stuff of kids a broken matchstick”
  • 🇺🇸 USKhan Academy
    Clip #4 · @7:59
    “the Union forces in Fort Sumter to surrender. - I guess this was the real matchstick for the war. matchstick for the war.”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #5 · @5:55
    “This guy gave it to me from school. And I used to break bits of razor blade off and push them into a matchstick, and put a bit of glue on them and push them into a matchstick,”

Definizione e significato: “matchstick”

Audio
NOUN
  • A small, slender piece of wood or cardboard serving as a component of a match.
  • Any similarly small and thin piece.

Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)

  • “Holonym: match”
  • “The explosion blew the powder shed to matchsticks.”
  • “it. It is the sulfur in the matchstick, at the top of the matchstick, the sulfur and the wood,”

Frasi ed espressioni comuni

broken matchstickmatchstick problemsmatchstick headsreal matchstickmatchstick tinwar matchstick

Pronuncia: “matchstick”

Pronunciation:
MACH-stik
Sillabe:
MACH · stik
Written Hyphenation:
mat · chstick
Accento principale:
MACH
IPA:
ˈmætʃstɪk
Ascolta nel contesto
matchstick

Sinonimi: “matchstick”

3 parole

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Parole con suono identico (Omofoni)

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Come si pronuncia «matchstick» in inglese?

«matchstick» si pronuncia ⁄ˈmætʃstɪk⁄ (MACH-stik). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.

Quante sillabe ha «matchstick»?

«matchstick» ha 2 sillabe: MACH · stik.

Dov’è l’accento in «matchstick»?

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

Cosa significa «matchstick»?

A small, slender piece of wood or cardboard serving as a component of a match.

Come posso ascoltare «matchstick» in frasi reali?

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

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⁄).