Come pronunciare «recreation» in inglese
ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃən
rek·ree·AY·shən
Accento principale: AY
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “recreation”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
rek
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
ree
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
AY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
shən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("AY"). 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 "recreation" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "recreation is" sounds like "recreation-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "recreation" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“recreation of that photograph places Becca Rel and Pierre up front doing the touching and Marie behind just looking on”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“recreation of the mana ballista through its paces i've got a good coverage on that on both sides”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“Recreation yes uh I could give you an example you know I said it is so hard”— StanfordWatch clip
“recreation. What we do to rejuvenate ourselves, to re-energize ourselves. The sixth is contribution. And the seventh”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“recreation and habitat and water and things like that yeah good point yes sir”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“recreation they affect the economy here in western Montana mm-hmm and another”— SciShowWatch clip
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recreation of that photograph places Becca Rel and Pierre up front doing the touching and Marie behind just looking on
Ascolta nel contesto: “recreation”
757 clipThe Inglese word “recreation” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃən (phonetic respelling: rek-ree-AY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (rek · ree · AY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (AY). Grammatically, “recreation” functions as a noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 757 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “recreation” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Smithsonian Channel, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @9:20
“rebeccarell and Pierre Curie looking on the illustration on the right a recreation of that photograph places Becca Rel and Pierre up front doing the touching and Marie behind just looking on touching and Marie behind just looking on”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #2 · @1:14
“alan wilkins is about to put his recreation of the mana ballista through its paces i've got a good coverage on that on both sides its paces”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @44:19
“environment has with the two sides of our life Recreation yes uh I could give you an example you know I said it is so hard often to weade these values against one another and clearly economics is also”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @1:59
“business or career. The fifth is recreation. What we do to rejuvenate ourselves, to re-energize ourselves. The sixth is contribution. And the seventh ourselves, to re-energize ourselves. The”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @47:15
“lot of benefits that forest and other benefits that forests provide such as recreation and habitat and water and things like that yeah good point yes sir by developing a bigger and better food”
Definizione e significato: “recreation”
- Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)
- “The ordinary recreations which we have in winter, and in most solitary times busy our minds with, are cards, tables and dice, shovelboard, chess-play, the philosopher's game, small trunks, shuttlecock […]”
- “recreation of that photograph places Becca Rel and Pierre up front doing the touching and Marie behind just looking on”
- “recreation of the mana ballista through its paces i've got a good coverage on that on both sides”
Frasi ed espressioni comuni
Pronuncia: “recreation”
- Pronunciation:
- rek-ree-AY-shən
- Sillabe:
- rek · ree · AY · shən
- Written Hyphenation:
- rec · re · a · tion
- Accento principale:
- AY
- IPA:
- ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃən
- Ascolta nel contesto
- recreation
Sinonimi: “recreation”
Ascolta parole semanticamente correlate a “recreation” in veri spezzoni video:
Parole che fanno rima con “recreation”
-eɪʃənParole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "recreation" (⁄ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃən⁄).
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Come si pronuncia «recreation» in inglese?
«recreation» si pronuncia ⁄ˌrɛkriˈeɪʃən⁄ (rek-ree-AY-shən). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Quante sillabe ha «recreation»?
«recreation» ha 4 sillabe: rek · ree · AY · shən.
Dov’è l’accento in «recreation»?
L’accento principale in «recreation» cade su «AY». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «recreation»?
Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.
Come posso ascoltare «recreation» in frasi reali?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “recreation”?
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].