英語で「watermelon」はどう発音する？
ˈwɔː.tərˌmɛ.lən
WAW·tər·me·lən
第1強勢： WAW
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「watermelon」を発音するのを聴く
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “watermelon”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
WAW
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
tər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
me
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
lən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("WAW"). 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 "watermelon" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "watermelon is" sounds like "watermelon-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "watermelon" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“watermelon like a watermelon jelly Rancher are you buying it is it working with the acidic fruits is pretty obvious”— WIREDWatch clip
“watermelon, the oranges, the dry fruits.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“watermelon doesn't have any starch in it so you can't make a starch glass see add starch we take take watermelon slice a paper thin put it in a sid bag with uh a”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“watermelon is GMO H yeah not GMO hybrid and we've been cross-pollinating things”— StanfordWatch clip
“Watermelon is a favorite treat after an exhausting day of learning.”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“watermelon and a yardstick well i'll tell you i don't think i could pick up an asteroid that was that was a meter long yeah but that's where it”— SciShowWatch clip
「watermelon」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。
watermelon like a watermelon jelly Rancher are you buying it is it working with the acidic fruits is pretty obvious
文脈で聴く: “watermelon”
443 件のクリップThe 英語 word “watermelon” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈwɔː.tərˌmɛ.lən (phonetic respelling: WAW-tər-me-lən). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (WAW · tər · me · lən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (WAW). Grammatically, “watermelon” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 443 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “watermelon” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from WIRED, TEDx Talks, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #1 · @1:23
“30 to 45 seconds what does it taste like Berry good watermelon like a watermelon jelly Rancher are you buying it is it working with the acidic fruits is pretty obvious Rancher are you buying it is it working with the acidic fruits is pretty obvious”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @8:34
“taste and the smell, the shapes, the mangoes, the jamun, the tarbooz, the watermelon, the oranges, the dry fruits. Can you feel them? I felt them then and they became a part of my being. And this and I am building a story where your”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @30:25
“anything but how so we figured it out and it turns out it's really simple watermelon doesn't have any starch in it so you can't make a starch glass see add starch we take take watermelon slice a paper thin put it in a sid bag with uh a starch we take take watermelon slice a paper thin put it in a sid bag with uh a”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @53:57
“answer to that I no I don't think so I don't think watermelon is GMO H yeah not GMO hybrid and we've been cross-pollinating things forever so don't give it the GMO taint um I will say for the yellow corn I'm”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #5 · @44:43
“and ready for their nightly ritual. Watermelon is a favorite treat after an exhausting day of learning. after an exhausting day of learning.”
意味と定義: “watermelon”
- A plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.
- The fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black seeds.
動画内の例文 (2)
- “watermelon like a watermelon jelly Rancher are you buying it is it working with the acidic fruits is pretty obvious”
- “watermelon, the oranges, the dry fruits. Can you feel them? I felt them then and”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “watermelon”
- Pronunciation:
- WAW-tər-me-lən
- 音節:
- WAW · tər · me · lən
- Written Hyphenation:
- wa · ter · mel · on
- 第1強勢：
- WAW
- IPA:
- ˈwɔː.tərˌmɛ.lən
- 文脈で聴く
- watermelon
押韻・ライミングワード： “watermelon”
-ɔtərˌmɛlən発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「watermelon」 (⁄ˈwɔː.tərˌmɛ.lən⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「watermelon」に関するよくある質問
「watermelon」の英語の発音は？
「watermelon」の発音記号は ⁄ˈwɔː.tərˌmɛ.lən⁄ (WAW-tər-me-lən) 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。
「watermelon」の音節（シラブル）数はいくつですか？
「watermelon」には 4 つの音節があります：WAW · tər · me · lən。
「watermelon」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「watermelon」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「WAW」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。
「watermelon」の意味は何ですか？
A plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.
「watermelon」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 443 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 “watermelon”?
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].