英語で「dour」はどう発音する？
dʊər
DOOR
第1強勢： DOOR
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「dour」を発音するのを聴く
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “dour”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
DOOR
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "dour" 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 "dour" 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 "dour" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "dour" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "dour is" sounds like "dour-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "dour" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“the genocide in in dour or anywhere else the point is that there is a difference”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“alternative fuels as uh going through a fuel dour as being part of a fuel dour”— StanfordWatch clip
“The idea that the Victorians was terminally serious and dour and not amused is not true.”— WIREDWatch clip
“You can be either dour--or buffoonish.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“So John Foster Dulles, the older brother, was dour, arrogant, self-righteous, socially awkward, very unpleasant dinner guest.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“this is disrupted then uh the impact is huge on the whole economy right the dour”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
「dour」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。
the genocide in in dour or anywhere else the point is that there is a difference
文脈で聴く: “dour”
56 件のクリップThe 英語 word “dour” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dʊər (phonetic respelling: DOOR). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (DOOR), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “dour” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 56 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “dour” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, Stanford, WIRED.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @101:23
“aside of course we're going to Value American lives more uh than we do over the genocide in in dour or anywhere else the point is that there is a difference between defensive and offensive postures if the United States want to Def want to”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @13:08
“areas all right so being into fuels um I refer to the history of alternative fuels as uh going through a fuel dour as being part of a fuel dour phenomenon and that is we focus on a fuel we get all excited about it as an”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #3 · @10:17
“So yeah, they loved comedy. The idea that the Victorians was terminally serious and dour and not amused is not true. and dour and not amused is not true.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #4 · @16:33
“Suppose you're presented with a joke. You can be either dour--or buffoonish. Or instead, you can be witty.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @22:03
“But their personalities were polar opposites. So John Foster Dulles, the older brother, was dour, arrogant, self-righteous, socially awkward, very unpleasant dinner guest. was dour, arrogant, self-righteous, socially”
意味と定義: “dour”
- Stern, harsh and forbidding.
- Unyielding and obstinate.
動画内の例文 (3)
- “The principal reason is that, in competition with modern road vehicles running over motorways, B.R. has a dour struggle to match the performance of its rivals cost-wise.”
- “the genocide in in dour or anywhere else the point is that there is a difference”
- “alternative fuels as uh going through a fuel dour as being part of a fuel dour”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “dour”
- Pronunciation:
- DOOR
- 音節:
- DOOR
- Written Hyphenation:
- dour
- 第1強勢：
- DOOR
- IPA:
- dʊər
- 文脈で聴く
- dour
類義語: “dour”
「dour」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： “dour”
-ʊər発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「dour」 (⁄dʊər⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「dour」に関するよくある質問
「dour」の英語の発音は？
「dour」の発音記号は ⁄dʊər⁄ (DOOR) 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。
「dour」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「dour」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「DOOR」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。
「dour」の意味は何ですか？
Stern, harsh and forbidding.
「dour」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 56 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 “dour”?
Single-syllable words like "dour" 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 "dour" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.