Come pronunciare «spindrift» in inglese
ˈspɪnˌdɹɪft
SPIN·drift
Accento principale: SPIN
Ascolta madrelingua dire «spindrift» nel contesto di video reali
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “spindrift”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SPIN
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
drift
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SPIN"). 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 "spindrift" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "spindrift is" sounds like "spindrift-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "spindrift" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“The sentence is: "The seal's wide spindrift gaze is answered in the vortex of our grave."”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“watch a a spin drift big shout out to spindrift i'm drinking one right now it's it's it's more integrated in a”— NPRWatch clip
“Is answered in the vortex of our grave The seal's wide spindrift gaze toward paradise.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“where we see the seagull's--excuse me, "the seal's wide spindrift gaze toward paradise."”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“"Spindrift": it's a word that Crane took from Moby Dick, from Melville,”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“"Spindrift" is important. When you are in the sea, it is like being in a Crane poem. You don't have the ground under”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
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The sentence is: "The seal's wide spindrift gaze is answered in the vortex of our grave."
Ascolta nel contesto: “spindrift”
7 clipThe Inglese word “spindrift” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈspɪnˌdɹɪft (phonetic respelling: SPIN-drift). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SPIN · drift), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SPIN). Grammatically, “spindrift” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 7 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “spindrift” in natural connected speech across American (US: 7 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, NPR.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @32:23
“There the subject of the sentence comes last. The sentence is: "The seal's wide spindrift gaze is answered in the vortex of our grave." is answered in the vortex of our grave."”
- 🇺🇸 USNPRClip #2 · @37:23
“cliffhanger and that crap now i got to watch a a spin drift big shout out to spindrift i'm drinking one right now it's it's it's more integrated in a a spin drift big shout out to spindrift”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @32:07
“Crane produces a funny, syntactic reversal here] Is answered in the vortex of our grave The seal's wide spindrift gaze toward paradise. The seal's wide spindrift gaze toward paradise.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #4 · @35:03
“that we find at the end of the second section of "Voyages" where we see the seagull's--excuse me, "the seal's wide spindrift gaze toward paradise." "the seal's wide spindrift gaze toward paradise."”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #5 · @35:33
“latitude of action. "Spindrift": it's a word that Crane took from Moby Dick, from Melville, from Moby Dick, from Melville,”
Definizione e significato: “spindrift”
- Sea spray (clouds of water droplets) blown from the tops of waves by the wind and whipped along the surface of the sea.
- Clouds of sand, snow, etc., whipped along the ground by the wind.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)
- “There was no snow as yet up here at Dare; but wild tempests shaking the house to its foundations; and brief gleams of stormy sunlight lighting up the grey spindrift as it was whirled shorewards from the breaking seas; […]”
- “The sentence is: "The seal's wide spindrift gaze is answered in the vortex of our grave."”
- “watch a a spin drift big shout out to spindrift i'm drinking one right now it's it's it's more integrated in a”
Frasi ed espressioni comuni
Pronuncia: “spindrift”
- Pronunciation:
- SPIN-drift
- Sillabe:
- SPIN · drift
- Accento principale:
- SPIN
- IPA:
- ˈspɪnˌdɹɪft
- Ascolta nel contesto
- spindrift
Parole che fanno rima con “spindrift”
-ɪnˌdrɪftParole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "spindrift" (⁄ˈspɪnˌdɹɪft⁄).
Domande frequenti su «spindrift»
Come si pronuncia «spindrift» in inglese?
«spindrift» si pronuncia ⁄ˈspɪnˌdɹɪft⁄ (SPIN-drift). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Quante sillabe ha «spindrift»?
«spindrift» ha 2 sillabe: SPIN · drift.
Dov’è l’accento in «spindrift»?
L’accento principale in «spindrift» cade su «SPIN». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «spindrift»?
Sea spray (clouds of water droplets) blown from the tops of waves by the wind and whipped along the surface of the sea.
Come posso ascoltare «spindrift» in frasi reali?
Questa pagina offre 7 esempi video di «spindrift» con sottotitoli sincronizzati. Usa Precedente / Successivo (o le frecce ← / →) per ascoltare ogni momento esatto.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “spindrift”?
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⁄).