Come pronunciare «scoundrel» in inglese
ˈskaʊndrəl
SKOWN·drəl
Accento principale: SKOWN
Ascolta madrelingua dire «scoundrel» nel contesto di video reali
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “scoundrel”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SKOWN
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
drəl
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SKOWN"). 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 "scoundrel" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "scoundrel is" sounds like "scoundrel-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "scoundrel" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“refuge of a scoundrel or you might even hear, if the person's read a little bit more, E. M.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“But there is a way you can guarantee to get more than half of the scoundrel’s stash.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“completely scoundrel, simply says you subtract one from the other, and without further ado writes”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“prophet lurks a scoundrel.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“From Dr. Johnson's famous epigram about patriotism being the last refuge of a scoundrel to the ingrained skepticism against excessive hero worship in”— StanfordWatch clip
“strategy is taking the sum of these rewards and maximizing it maximizing the scoundrel ward that's what reinforcement learning hopes”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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refuge of a scoundrel or you might even hear, if the person's read a little bit more, E. M.
Ascolta nel contesto: “scoundrel”
49 clipThe Inglese word “scoundrel” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈskaʊndrəl (phonetic respelling: SKOWN-drəl). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SKOWN · drəl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SKOWN). Grammatically, “scoundrel” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 49 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “scoundrel” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, TED-Ed, MIT OpenCourseWare.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @5:18
“repeated Samuel Johnson's famous barb that patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel or you might even hear, if the person's read a little bit more, E. M. if the person's read a little bit more, E. M.”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #2 · @2:14
“You don’t want to overshoot by being too greedy. But there is a way you can guarantee to get more than half of the scoundrel’s stash. to get more than half of the scoundrel’s stash.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @46:02
“how they go -- A book, which is in my opinion completely scoundrel, simply says you subtract one from the other, and without further ado writes from the other, and without further ado writes”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @80:52
“Hide your revolutions. Behind every dreaming prophet lurks a scoundrel. Behind every self sacrificing revolutionary lies a thug. Ladies and gentlemen, we are still waiting for the”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #5 · @44:03
“meat and drink for writers as Trafalgar and the Battle of Waterloo and D-Day. From Dr. Johnson's famous epigram about patriotism being the last refuge of a scoundrel to the ingrained skepticism against excessive hero worship in scoundrel to the ingrained skepticism against excessive hero worship in”
Definizione e significato: “scoundrel”
- A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)
- “Go! if your ancient but ignoble blood / Has crept thro' Scoundrels ever ſince the Flood.”
- “refuge of a scoundrel or you might even hear, if the person's read a little bit more, E. M.”
- “But there is a way you can guarantee to get more than half of the scoundrel’s stash.”
Frasi ed espressioni comuni
Pronuncia: “scoundrel”
- Pronunciation:
- SKOWN-drəl
- Sillabe:
- SKOWN · drəl
- Written Hyphenation:
- scoun · drel
- Accento principale:
- SKOWN
- IPA:
- ˈskaʊndrəl
- Ascolta nel contesto
- scoundrel
Sinonimi: “scoundrel”
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Parole che fanno rima con “scoundrel”
-aʊndrəlParole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "scoundrel" (⁄ˈskaʊndrəl⁄).
Domande frequenti su «scoundrel»
Come si pronuncia «scoundrel» in inglese?
«scoundrel» si pronuncia ⁄ˈskaʊndrəl⁄ (SKOWN-drəl). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Quante sillabe ha «scoundrel»?
«scoundrel» ha 2 sillabe: SKOWN · drəl.
Dov’è l’accento in «scoundrel»?
L’accento principale in «scoundrel» cade su «SKOWN». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «scoundrel»?
A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a person without honor or virtue.
Come posso ascoltare «scoundrel» in frasi reali?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “scoundrel”?
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⁄).