Come pronunciare «poker» in inglese
ˈpoʊ.kər
POH·kər
Accento principale: POH
Ascolta madrelingua dire «poker» nel contesto di video reali
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “poker”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
POH
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
kər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("POH"). 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 "poker" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "poker is" sounds like "poker-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "poker" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Poker is huge. The cover of the book, you'll see a spade on the cover of the book.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“poker players also Phil Ivey is gives a course as well and many many more Chris”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“poker is clearly Zero Sum it's negative sum after we consider rakes and uh maybe”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“poker players are of an analytical mind like many poker players uh tend towards”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“poker player season and for most poker players the risk that they're taking on”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“poker face. You know why? Because what I think my authentic self is irrelevant.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Poker is huge. The cover of the book, you'll see a spade on the cover of the book.
Ascolta nel contesto: “poker”
1922 clipThe Inglese word “poker” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpoʊ.kər (phonetic respelling: POH-kər). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (POH · kər), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (POH). Grammatically, “poker” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 1922 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “poker” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @12:31
“But it was another way to make some money across town. Poker is huge. The cover of the book, you'll see a spade on the cover of the book. The cover of the book, you'll see a spade”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @3:05
“I'm Russian I love Gary he Daniel Negreanu on poker one of my favorite poker players also Phil Ivey is gives a course as well and many many more Chris Hadfield explaining how Rockets work and the experience of being launched into”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @0:10
“poker is clearly Zero Sum it's negative sum after we consider rakes and uh maybe living expenses if you expand it and so forth um”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @0:27
“recognition um one of the challenges of being a poker player is that a lot of poker players are of an analytical mind like many poker players uh tend towards the quantitative and they had very analytical studies and in college and so”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @3:09
“which is a six- week event during the summer and that is the peak of every poker player season and for most poker players the risk that they're taking on during the year is at a peak during during those six weeks they're gambling”
Definizione e significato: “poker”
- A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick.
- A tool like a soldering iron for making poker drawings.
- To poke with a utensil such as a poker or needle.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)
- “The King continued pokering the fire with his back to the door, and took no notice of Lord Chesterfield.”
- “Poker is huge. The cover of the book, you'll see a spade on the cover of the book.”
- “poker players also Phil Ivey is gives a course as well and many many more Chris”
Frasi ed espressioni comuni
Pronuncia: “poker”
- Pronunciation:
- POH-kər
- Sillabe:
- POH · kər
- Written Hyphenation:
- po · ker
- Accento principale:
- POH
- IPA:
- ˈpoʊ.kər
- Ascolta nel contesto
- poker
Sinonimi: “poker”
Ascolta parole semanticamente correlate a “poker” in veri spezzoni video:
Parole che fanno rima con “poker”
-oʊkərParole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "poker" (⁄ˈpoʊ.kər⁄).
Domande frequenti su «poker»
Come si pronuncia «poker» in inglese?
«poker» si pronuncia ⁄ˈpoʊ.kər⁄ (POH-kər). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Quante sillabe ha «poker»?
«poker» ha 2 sillabe: POH · kər.
Dov’è l’accento in «poker»?
L’accento principale in «poker» cade su «POH». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «poker»?
A metal rod, generally of wrought iron, for adjusting the burning logs or coals in a fire; a firestick.
Come posso ascoltare «poker» in frasi reali?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “poker”?
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⁄).