英語で「epicenter」はどう発音する？
ˈɛpɪˌsɛntər
E·pih·sen·tər
第1強勢： E
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「epicenter」を発音するのを聴く
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “epicenter”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
E
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
pih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
sen
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("E"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "epicenter" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "epicenter is" sounds like "epicenter-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "epicenter" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“epicenter is just across the border in the dead of night rescue workers known as white helmets race to hell”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“epicenter lockdowns and border closures didn't stop it moving and before long almost every part of the world”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“epicenter of it Jim gets as a partner at Sequoia so when everyone was talking”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“epicenter of last week's Quake more than 2 900 people are reportedly dead and at”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“epicenter at about 100 km beneath San Jose del Palma in western Colombia.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“epicenter for drugs, weapons, and gangs.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
「epicenter」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。
epicenter is just across the border in the dead of night rescue workers known as white helmets race to hell
文脈で聴く: “epicenter”
1,112 件のクリップThe 英語 word “epicenter” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɛpɪˌsɛntər (phonetic respelling: E-pih-sen-tər). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (E · pih · sen · tər), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (E). Grammatically, “epicenter” 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 1,112 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “epicenter” 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 · @6:21
“families shaken from their sleep just after 4am by a powerful earthquake whose epicenter is just across the border in the dead of night rescue workers known as white helmets race to hell in the dead of night rescue workers known as white helmets race to hell”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @8:26
“the virus quickly spread across the world with europe becoming the new epicenter lockdowns and border closures didn't stop it moving and before long almost every part of the world moving and before long almost every part of the world”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @27:02
“ironically those sources were on Wall Street you know the place where the epicenter of it Jim gets as a partner at Sequoia so when everyone was talking about Silicon Valley I know Jim everyone was looking at you Sequoia is really oh”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @0:10
“moments of panic on Wednesday after an After Shock hit a village close to the epicenter of last week's Quake more than 2 900 people are reportedly dead and at least 5 330 injured that's according to the”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @0:08
“Colombia and several neighboring countries. Geologists put the quake's epicenter at about 100 km beneath San Jose del Palma in western Colombia. The effects of the 7.4 magnitude event were felt as far away as Panama in the north”
意味と定義: “epicenter”
- US standard spelling of epicentre.
- US standard spelling of epicentre.
動画内の例文 (3)
- “The US Geological Survey reported the earthquake’s epicenter hit about 15 miles southwest of Lamont – and roughly 25 miles south of Bakersfield – around 9:09 p.m. PT.”
- “epicenter is just across the border in the dead of night rescue workers known as white helmets race to hell”
- “epicenter lockdowns and border closures didn't stop it moving and before long almost every part of the world”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “epicenter”
- Pronunciation:
- E-pih-sen-tər
- 音節:
- E · pih · sen · tər
- Written Hyphenation:
- ep · i · cen · ter
- 第1強勢：
- E
- IPA:
- ˈɛpɪˌsɛntər
- 文脈で聴く
- epicenter
押韻・ライミングワード： “epicenter”
-ɛpɪˌsɛntər発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「epicenter」 (⁄ˈɛpɪˌsɛntər⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「epicenter」に関するよくある質問
「epicenter」の英語の発音は？
「epicenter」の発音記号は ⁄ˈɛpɪˌsɛntər⁄ (E-pih-sen-tər) 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。
「epicenter」の音節（シラブル）数はいくつですか？
「epicenter」には 4 つの音節があります：E · pih · sen · tər。
「epicenter」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「epicenter」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「E」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。
「epicenter」の意味は何ですか？
US standard spelling of epicentre.
「epicenter」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 1112 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 “epicenter”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].