英語で「special」はどう発音する？
ˈspɛʃəl
SPE·shəl
第1強勢： SPE
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「special」を発音するのを聴く
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “special”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SPE
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
shəl
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SPE"). 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 "special" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "special is" sounds like "special-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "special" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights during the Carter Administration, and was nominated by President Clinton”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“special by thinking-- you should be seeking out more community rather than trying to establish yourself as more unique.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“special Kids Charity that he started is really changing a lot of perceptions and raising tremendous awareness about the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Special thanks to the Talks at Google team, Steinway and Sons also for providing this beautiful piano.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Special experts. Special experts analyzed our song and found that the phrase holy shit means hatred”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Special Ed is all over the music already for the kids who are on the spectrum.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
「special」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。
Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights during the Carter Administration, and was nominated by President Clinton
文脈で聴く: “special”
48,198 件のクリップThe 英語 word “special” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈspɛʃəl (phonetic respelling: SPE-shəl). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SPE · shəl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SPE). Grammatically, “special” functions as a adjective, 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 48,198 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “special” 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 · @1:53
“a lawyer with the NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights during the Carter Administration, and was nominated by President Clinton for Civil Rights during the Carter Administration,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @14:54
“and you don't need to try to make yourself additionally special by thinking-- you should be seeking out more community rather than trying to establish yourself as more unique. rather than trying to establish yourself as more unique.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @0:26
“already through the special books by special Kids Charity that he started is really changing a lot of perceptions and raising tremendous awareness about the really changing a lot of perceptions and”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @55:42
“JOHNNY O'NEAL: And my rhythm section. Special thanks to the Talks at Google team, Steinway and Sons also for providing this beautiful piano. at Google team, Steinway and Sons”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @20:13
“the lyrics of the songs in your performance. Special experts. Special experts analyzed our song and found that the phrase holy shit means hatred Special experts analyzed our song”
意味と定義: “special”
- Distinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.
- Of particular value or interest; dear; beloved.
- A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered; the thing thus sold.
- A meal offered only at a certain time by a restaurant, not as a standing fixture of the menu; often, one of a rotation of meals systematically offered for a lower price; also often a dish at a nondiscounted price that is seasonal or otherwise exciting or unusual.
- To supervise a patient one-on-one.
動画内の例文 (3)
- “a special episode of a television series”
- “Everyone is special to someone.”
- “Special Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights during the Carter Administration, and was nominated by President Clinton”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “special”
- Pronunciation:
- SPE-shəl
- 音節:
- SPE · shəl
- Written Hyphenation:
- spe · cial
- 第1強勢：
- SPE
- IPA:
- ˈspɛʃəl
- 文脈で聴く
- special
類義語: “special”
「special」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： “special”
-ɛʃəl発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「special」 (⁄ˈspɛʃəl⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「special」に関するよくある質問
「special」の英語の発音は？
「special」の発音記号は ⁄ˈspɛʃəl⁄ (SPE-shəl) 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。
「special」の音節（シラブル）数はいくつですか？
「special」には 2 つの音節があります：SPE · shəl。
「special」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「special」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「SPE」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。
「special」の意味は何ですか？
Distinguished by a unique, particular, or unusual quality.
「special」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 48198 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 “special”?
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⁄).