英語で「clay」はどう発音する？
kleɪ
KLAY
第1強勢： KLAY
実際の動画クリップの中でネイティブが文脈に合わせて「clay」を発音するのを聴く
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “clay”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
KLAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "clay" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "clay" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "clay" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "clay" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "clay is" sounds like "clay-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "clay" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Clay: Yeah. membermale3: So, that just came out and he's pretty anti any kind of-- Clay: Yes, yes he is.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“clay pipes waddling around until the British took over and renamed it New York and history really got going”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“clay and iron but also Faro so yellow BL they've been producing wine from the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Clay, is the best book I've read all year.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Clay Shirky points out that we may even have the causality wrong.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Clay, you want to go first?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
「clay」のスピーキング練習
ネイティブの発音を聞き、マイクに向かってセンテンスを復唱すると、リアルタイムで単語ごとの発音精度スコアが表示されます。
Clay: Yeah. membermale3: So, that just came out and he's pretty anti any kind of-- Clay: Yes, yes he is.
文脈で聴く: “clay”
3,058 件のクリップThe 英語 word “clay” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kleɪ (phonetic respelling: KLAY). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (KLAY), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “clay” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 3,058 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “clay” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @41:34
“membermale3: the "You are Not a Gadget" guy? Clay: Yeah. membermale3: So, that just came out and he's pretty anti any kind of-- Clay: Yes, yes he is. membermale3: So, that just came out and he's pretty anti any kind of--”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @4:17
“these little pink Dutchmen with their clay pipes waddling around until the British took over and renamed it New York and history really got going British took over and renamed it New”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @2:14
“for the grapes and then we have special soil acidic soil with lots of chalky clay and iron but also Faro so yellow BL they've been producing wine from the Rioja Alta the upper Rioja region here since 1890 the name Rioja comes from the”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @28:25
“and in my ear she whispers your husband's book, the Amazing Adventures of Cavalier and Clay, is the best book I've read all year. And what am I thinking at that moment? I am thinking Oprah Book Club! I am thinking four children's college educations. I am thinking thinking Oprah Book Club! I am thinking four children's college educations. I am thinking”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @33:56
“So it's really not clear what we're comparing it to. Clay Shirky points out that we may even have the causality wrong. The echo chamber theorists.”
意味と定義: “clay”
- A mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.
- An earth material with ductile qualities.
- To add clay to, to spread clay onto.
- To purify using clay.
動画内の例文 (3)
- “Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with (by way of local color) on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust […]”
- “1776, Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Book IV, Chapter 7: Of Colonies, Part 2: Causes of Prosperity of New Colonies, They amounted, therefore, to a prohibition, at first of claying or refining sugar for any foreign market, and at present of claying or refining it for the market, which takes off, perhaps, more than nine-tenths of the whole produce.”
- “Clay: Yeah. membermale3: So, that just came out and he's pretty anti any kind of-- Clay: Yes, yes he is.”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “clay”
- Pronunciation:
- KLAY
- 音節:
- KLAY
- Written Hyphenation:
- clay
- 第1強勢：
- KLAY
- IPA:
- kleɪ
- 文脈で聴く
- clay
類義語: “clay”
「clay」と意味が関連する単語を実際の動画クリップで確認:
押韻・ライミングワード： “clay”
-eɪ発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「clay」 (⁄kleɪ⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「clay」に関するよくある質問
「clay」の英語の発音は？
「clay」の発音記号は ⁄kleɪ⁄ (KLAY) です。上のネイティブ動画クリップを再生して、実際の会話におけるリアルな発音を聞いてみましょう。
「clay」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「clay」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「KLAY」にあります。動画内の強勢の置かれ方に注目して聴いてみてください。
「clay」の意味は何ですか？
A mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.
「clay」が実際に使われている文を聞くには？
このページには、字幕付きの動画例文が 3058 件収録されています。「前へ / 次へ」（または矢印キー ← / →）を使って発音される瞬間をピンポイントで再生できます。
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “clay”?
Single-syllable words like "clay" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "clay" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.