英語で「whir」はどう発音する？
wɝ
WUR
第1強勢： WUR
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「whir」を発音するのを聴く
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “whir”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
WUR
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "whir" 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 "whir" 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 "whir" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "whir" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "whir is" sounds like "whir-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "whir" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Yeah, that whir that you hear when you hear an electric cargo by, that's the actual noise that it makes.”— WIREDWatch clip
“I heard the beats of blood pressure machines, the gasping whir of oxygen pumps, and the relentless thump”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“With a whir and a whoosh, air filled the cabin again.”— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“vortex that dipped down into the us this year is the whir of winds that flows from west to east and encircles the North Pole the stronger these winds run”— SciShowWatch clip
“way up whir all world word”— Rachel's EnglishWatch clip
“sure that you want to be returning from the little kitchen where the bees were kept where he disappeared throughout the evening into a whir of”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
「whir」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。
Yeah, that whir that you hear when you hear an electric cargo by, that's the actual noise that it makes.
文脈で聴く: “whir”
14 件のクリップThe 英語 word “whir” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as wɝ (phonetic respelling: WUR). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (WUR), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “whir” 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 14 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “whir” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from WIRED, TEDx Talks, Khan Academy.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #1 · @10:03
“so they don't silently run over everyone?" Yeah, that whir that you hear when you hear an electric cargo by, that's the actual noise that it makes. when you hear an electric cargo by,”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @1:13
“in a hospital bed with wires and tubes mounting her entire body. I heard the beats of blood pressure machines, the gasping whir of oxygen pumps, and the relentless thump the gasping whir of oxygen pumps, and the relentless thump”
- 🇺🇸 USKhan AcademyClip #3 · @1:57
“She attached the ship's vacuum cleaner to the straw. With a whir and a whoosh, air filled the cabin again. air filled the cabin again.”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #4 · @0:42
“I think it was first identified in the 1800s strictly speaking this polar vortex that dipped down into the us this year is the whir of winds that flows from west to east and encircles the North Pole the stronger these winds run from west to east and encircles the North Pole the stronger these winds run”
- 🇺🇸 USRachel's EnglishClip #5 · @1:19
“actually necessarily need to finish off the sound with the tongue moving all the way up whir all world word whir”
意味と定義: “whir”
- Alternative spelling of whirr.
- Alternative spelling of whirr.
動画内の例文 (3)
- “Suddenly, the time-keeper struck three bells, and the deeper notes of the bell forrard, answered them. I gave a start. It seemed to me that they had been struck close to my elbow. There was something unaccountably strange in the air that night. Then, even as the Second Mate answered the look-out's "All's well," there came the sharp whir and rattle of running gear, on the port side of the mainmast.”
- “She said: " We're not wasting time. While the cogs of Parliament continue to whir, we will continue to work on the rolling stock and infrastructure strategy, the national transport integrated strategy, and our accessibility roadmap.”
- “Yeah, that whir that you hear when you hear an electric cargo by, that's the actual noise that it makes.”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “whir”
- Pronunciation:
- WUR
- 音節:
- WUR
- Written Hyphenation:
- whir
- 第1強勢：
- WUR
- IPA:
- wɝ
- 文脈で聴く
- whir
押韻・ライミングワード： “whir”
-ɝ発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「whir」 (⁄wɝ⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「whir」に関するよくある質問
「whir」の英語の発音は？
「whir」の発音記号は ⁄wɝ⁄ (WUR) 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。
「whir」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「whir」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「WUR」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。
「whir」の意味は何ですか？
Alternative spelling of whirr.
「whir」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 14 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 “whir”?
Single-syllable words like "whir" 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 "whir" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.