Come pronunciare «postulates» in ingleseSostantivo
ˈpɒstʃʊleɪts
POS·chuu·layts
Accento principale: POS
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “postulates”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
POS
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
chuu
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
layts
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("POS"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "postulates" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "postulates is" sounds like "postulates-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "postulates" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
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1883, Benedictus de Spinoza, translated by R. H. M. Elwes, Ethics, Part 3, Prop. XXII, But this pleasure or pain is postulated to come to us accompanied by the idea of an external cause; […]
Ascolta nel contesto: “postulates”
The Inglese word “postulates” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpɒstʃʊleɪts (phonetic respelling: POS-chuu-layts). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (POS · chuu · layts), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (POS). Grammatically, “postulates” 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. Ascolta madrelingua dire «postulates» nel contesto di video reali
Definizione e significato: “postulates”
- Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
- A fundamental element; a basic principle.
- To assume as a truthful or accurate premise or axiom, especially as a basis of an argument.
- To appoint or request one's appointment to an ecclesiastical office.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (2)
- “1883, Benedictus de Spinoza, translated by R. H. M. Elwes, Ethics, Part 3, Prop. XXII, But this pleasure or pain is postulated to come to us accompanied by the idea of an external cause; […]”
- “[A]lthough Douglas was postulated to it [the Abbacy of Arbroath], and signed letters and papers under this designation his nomination […] was never completed.”
Pronuncia: “postulates”
- Pronunciation:
- POS-chuu-layts
- Sillabe:
- POS · chuu · layts
- Written Hyphenation:
- pos · tu · lates
- Accento principale:
- POS
- IPA:
- ˈpɒstʃʊleɪts
- Ascolta nel contesto
- postulates
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Domande frequenti su «postulates»
Come si pronuncia «postulates» in inglese?
«postulates» si pronuncia ⁄ˈpɒstʃʊleɪts⁄ (POS-chuu-layts). Ascolta la pronuncia audio sopra per sentirla con chiarezza.
Quante sillabe ha «postulates»?
«postulates» ha 3 sillabe: POS · chuu · layts.
Dov’è l’accento in «postulates»?
L’accento principale in «postulates» cade su «POS».
Cosa significa «postulates»?
Something assumed without proof as being self-evident or generally accepted, especially when used as a basis for an argument. Sometimes distinguished from axioms as being relevant to a particular science or context, rather than universally true, and following from other axioms rather than being an absolute assumption.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “postulates”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].