英語で「macguffin」はどう発音する？
məˈɡʌf.ɪn
mə·GUHF·in
第1強勢： GUHF
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「macguffin」を発音するのを聴く
character also the character the player controls it is one of these survivors that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “macguffin”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
mə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
GUHF
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
in
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("GUHF"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "macguffin" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "macguffin is" sounds like "macguffin-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "macguffin" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even”— StanfordWatch clip
“So that kind of gave us a MacGuffin to work with in the different episodes, as well.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“The story required-- once we realized that the basic MacGuffin, the thing that everyone was”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“And I think when there's this MacGuffin, this thing that we're all supposed to chase after, then it becomes its own rat race.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
「macguffin」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。
that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even
文脈で聴く: “macguffin”
4 件のクリップThe 英語 word “macguffin” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as məˈɡʌf.ɪn (phonetic respelling: mə-GUHF-in). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (mə · GUHF · in), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (GUHF). Grammatically, “macguffin” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “macguffin” in natural connected speech across American (US: 4 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @45:21
“character also the character the player controls it is one of these survivors that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @27:02
“or element that they wanted to see come to life in the story. So that kind of gave us a MacGuffin to work with in the different episodes, as well. to work with in the different episodes, as well.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @19:57
“But I always wondered, how did she become that? The story required-- once we realized that the basic MacGuffin, the thing that everyone was that the basic MacGuffin, the thing that everyone was”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @31:12
“different to everything else. And I think when there's this MacGuffin, this thing that we're all supposed to chase after, then it becomes its own rat race. that we're all supposed to chase after, then it”
意味と定義: “macguffin”
- A plot element or other device used to catch the audience's attention and maintain suspense, but whose exact nature has fairly little influence over the storyline.
動画内の例文 (3)
- “" […] But we wound up realizing you really can't top yourself. You just tell a different story and hope the new MacGuffin is as compelling as the last MacGuffin."”
- “that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even”
- “So that kind of gave us a MacGuffin to work with in the different episodes, as well.”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “macguffin”
- Pronunciation:
- mə-GUHF-in
- 音節:
- mə · GUHF · in
- Written Hyphenation:
- mac · guf · fin
- 第1強勢：
- GUHF
- IPA:
- məˈɡʌf.ɪn
- 文脈で聴く
- macguffin
押韻・ライミングワード： “macguffin”
-ʌfɪn発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「macguffin」 (⁄məˈɡʌf.ɪn⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「macguffin」に関するよくある質問
「macguffin」の英語の発音は？
「macguffin」の発音記号は ⁄məˈɡʌf.ɪn⁄ (mə-GUHF-in) 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。
「macguffin」の音節（シラブル）数はいくつですか？
「macguffin」には 3 つの音節があります：mə · GUHF · in。
「macguffin」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「macguffin」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「GUHF」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。
「macguffin」の意味は何ですか？
A plot element or other device used to catch the audience's attention and maintain suspense, but whose exact nature has fairly little influence over the storyline.
「macguffin」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 4 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 “macguffin”?
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⁄).