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Come pronunciare «shortage» in inglese

shortage si pronuncia ˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ, con accento principale sulla sillaba «SHOR». Ascolta madrelingua autentici pronunciarlo in 4184 clip con sottotitoli sincronizzati e timestamp qui sotto.

ˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ

SHOR·tij

Accento principale: SHOR

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IPAˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ
SaySHOR-tij
SillabeSHOR · tij
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “shortage”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

SHOR

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

tij

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

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SHOR"). Raise 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“shortage that's expected to grow to hundreds of thousands in the years ahead you have really really quickly increasing demand”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shortage of care workers.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shortage of serotonin makes someone feel unhappy, the serotonin shortage is the cause.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shortage you know they're reading stories about penguins and melting polar ice caps and you know they're studying”
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“shortage of interceptor missiles meant none of the 23 ballistic missiles launched by Russia were actually shot down.”
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“shortage of Labor to be able to get people that can work on the ground at”
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The Inglese word “shortage” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ (phonetic respelling: SHOR-tij). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SHOR · tij), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SHOR). Grammatically, “shortage” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 4184 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “shortage” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @71:44
    “already a giant shortage of truck drivers it's uh over 80 000 truck driver shortage that's expected to grow to hundreds of thousands in the years ahead you have really really quickly increasing demand you have really really quickly increasing demand”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @1:51
    “for those seeing a decline in capabilities and to solve a chronic shortage of care workers. >> So helping the people on the ARX stands for AIdriven robot for embrace and care. ARX stands for AIdriven robot for embrace and care.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @20:40
    “behaviors, right? So if um so if a shortage of serotonin makes someone feel unhappy, the serotonin shortage is the cause. That's a simple cause effect unhappy, the serotonin shortage is the”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @39:36
    “recessions and renewable energy resource shortage you know they're reading stories about penguins and melting polar ice caps and you know they're studying stories about penguins and melting polar”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @0:21
    “flats that have partially collapsed. Ukraine's air force says a serious shortage of interceptor missiles meant none of the 23 ballistic missiles launched by Russia were actually shot down. launched by Russia were actually shot down.”

Definizione e significato: “shortage”

Audio
NOUN
  • A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.

Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)

  • “The admirable smoothness of the riding also reflected the greatest credit on those who, despite the difficulties caused by the shortage of men and materials, have succeeded in maintaining the track in such first-class order.”
  • “shortage that's expected to grow to hundreds of thousands in the years ahead you have really really quickly increasing demand”
  • “shortage of care workers. >> So helping the people on the ARX stands for AIdriven robot for embrace and care.”

Frasi ed espressioni comuni

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Pronuncia: “shortage”

Pronunciation:
SHOR-tij
Sillabe:
SHOR · tij
Written Hyphenation:
short · age
Accento principale:
SHOR
IPA:
ˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ
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Parole che fanno rima con “shortage”

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Come si pronuncia «shortage» in inglese?

«shortage» si pronuncia ⁄ˈʃɔːr.tɪdʒ⁄ (SHOR-tij). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.

Quante sillabe ha «shortage»?

«shortage» ha 2 sillabe: SHOR · tij.

Dov’è l’accento in «shortage»?

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

Cosa significa «shortage»?

A lack or deficiency; an insufficient amount.

Come posso ascoltare «shortage» in frasi reali?

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

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⁄).