英語で「friends」はどう発音する？
frɛndz
FRENDZ
第1強勢： FRENDZ
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「friends」を発音するのを聴く
would be, um, the personality trait of agreeableness, um, which helps you make friends and social connections. So people who tend to be more agreeable also tend to value friendships and connections and achieve more of those. also tend to value friendships and connections and achieve more of those.
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “friends”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
FRENDZ
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "friends" 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 "friends" 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 "friends" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "friends" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "friends is" sounds like "friends-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "friends" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“friends and social connections.”— VoxWatch clip
“friends and colleagues who've moved back to their home countries in recent years to be closer to aging parents in”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“friends? You have no idea. And that like flattening of space where where everything can be like sieved through”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“friends one at a time to vote yes and we won what looked at times to be an”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Friends in the legal profession, who are supporting strategic litigation to challenge criminalisation of homosexuality, that is also”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“friends we add on Facebook or LinkedIn, but even in our personal lives, physical world, social networks.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
「friends」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。
friends and social connections.
文脈で聴く: “friends”
105,528 件のクリップThe 英語 word “friends” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as frɛndz (phonetic respelling: FRENDZ). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (FRENDZ), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “friends” 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 105,528 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “friends” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Vox.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USVoxClip #1 · @3:05
“would be, um, the personality trait of agreeableness, um, which helps you make friends and social connections. So people who tend to be more agreeable also tend to value friendships and connections and achieve more of those. also tend to value friendships and connections and achieve more of those.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @14:23
“longer time as well. So I have [music] friends and colleagues who've moved back to their home countries in recent years to be closer to aging parents in to their home countries in recent years”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @0:26
“at the movies? Are they with their friends? You have no idea. And that like flattening of space where where everything can be like sieved through You have no idea. And that like”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @22:46
“my husband, my parents, and most of my friends one at a time to vote yes and we won what looked at times to be an won what looked at times to be an”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @29:02
“incredibly important work. Friends in the legal profession, who are supporting strategic litigation to challenge criminalisation of homosexuality, that is also are supporting strategic litigation to challenge”
意味と定義: “friends”
- A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
- An associate who provides assistance; patron, mentor.
- To act as a friend to, to befriend; to be friendly to, to help.
- To add (a person) to a list of friends on a social networking site; to officially designate (someone) as a friend.
動画内の例文 (3)
- “"[…]if you have any wish to speak openly to me as a friend, or to ask my opinion of any thing that you may have in contemplation—as a friend, indeed, you may command me.—I will hear whatever you like. I will tell you exactly what I think." "As a friend!"—repeated Mr. Knightley.—"Emma, that I fear is a word—No, I have no wish—[…]””
- “When I was a child of seven years old, my friends, on a holiday, filled my little pocket with halfpence.”
- “friends and social connections. So people who tend to be more agreeable also tend to value friendships and connections and achieve more of those.”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “friends”
- Pronunciation:
- FRENDZ
- 音節:
- FRENDZ
- Written Hyphenation:
- friends
- 第1強勢：
- FRENDZ
- IPA:
- frɛndz
- 文脈で聴く
- friends
類義語: “friends”
「friends」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： “friends”
-ɛndz発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「friends」 (⁄frɛndz⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「friends」に関するよくある質問
「friends」の英語の発音は？
「friends」の発音記号は ⁄frɛndz⁄ (FRENDZ) 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。
「friends」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「friends」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「FRENDZ」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。
「friends」の意味は何ですか？
A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection.
「friends」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 105528 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 “friends”?
Single-syllable words like "friends" 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 "friends" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.