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Come pronunciare «surprise» in inglese

surprise si pronuncia sərˈpraɪz, con accento principale sulla sillaba «PRYZ». Ascolta madrelingua autentici pronunciarlo in 15.512 clip con sottotitoli sincronizzati e timestamp qui sotto.

sərˈpraɪz

sər·PRYZ

Accento principale: PRYZ

Accento:
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IPAsərˈpraɪz
Saysər-PRYZ
Sillabesər · PRYZ
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16:27

smolder with that that hot Delight of of surprise and likewise games aren't really the opposite of of work or a thing that we do for leisure or really the opposite of of work or a

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “surprise”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

sərˈpraɪz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

sər

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

PRYZ

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("PRYZ"). 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 "surprise" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“surprise and likewise games aren't really the opposite of of work or a thing that we do for leisure or”
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“surprise that morning after after the uh successful second flight of or third flight of spaceship one to space uh”
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“surprise element there. And the other thing is well, AI's developing so fast like Chinese AI softwares students they”
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“surprise you to see that last year, the most home runs were hit by the games played in Baltimore”
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“surprise in the fridge I behind a piece of flowless chocolate cake as soon I see”
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“surprise but in my book Anna K is a Russian Jewish immigrant on the wrong”
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The Inglese word “surprise” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as sərˈpraɪz (phonetic respelling: sər-PRYZ). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (sər · PRYZ), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (PRYZ). Grammatically, “surprise” functions as a noun, verb, interjection and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 15.512 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “surprise” 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 · @16:27
    “smolder with that that hot Delight of of surprise and likewise games aren't really the opposite of of work or a thing that we do for leisure or really the opposite of of work or a”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @20:12
    “flying over the logo and uh much to my surprise that morning after after the uh successful second flight of or third flight of spaceship one to space uh successful second flight of or third”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @21:58
    “big screen. So, that's a very big surprise element there. And the other thing is well, AI's developing so fast like Chinese AI softwares students they thing is well, AI's developing so fast”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @26:32
    “and you're a baseball fan, it would probably surprise you to see that last year, the most home runs were hit by the games played in Baltimore the most home runs were hit by the games played in Baltimore”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @19:52
    “right I go to the kitchen and to my surprise in the fridge I behind a piece of flowless chocolate cake as soon I see of flowless chocolate cake as soon I see”

Definizione e significato: “surprise”

Audio
NOUN
  • Something unexpected.
VERB
  • To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.
  • To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.
INTERJECTION
  • Drawing attention to a surprising action by oneself.
  • Drawing attention to something that should have been obvious.

Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)

  • “It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought.”
  • “After the housecleaners drove off, the cat left a surprise for us on the carpet.”
  • “surprise and likewise games aren't really the opposite of of work or a thing that we do for leisure or”

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Pronuncia: “surprise”

Pronunciation:
sər-PRYZ
Sillabe:
sər · PRYZ
Written Hyphenation:
sur · prise
Accento principale:
PRYZ
IPA:
sərˈpraɪz
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Sinonimi: “surprise”

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Come si pronuncia «surprise» in inglese?

«surprise» si pronuncia ⁄sərˈpraɪz⁄ (sər-PRYZ). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.

Quante sillabe ha «surprise»?

«surprise» ha 2 sillabe: sər · PRYZ.

Dov’è l’accento in «surprise»?

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

Cosa significa «surprise»?

Something unexpected.

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

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⁄).