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Hoe spreek je „allow” uit in het Engels

allow wordt uitgesproken als əˈlaʊ, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “LOW”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 49.099 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

əˈlaʊ

ə·LOW

Hoofdklemtoon: LOW

Accent:
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IPAəˈlaʊ
Sayə-LOW
Lettergrepenə · LOW
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1:36

a half-in, half-out option being used to allow him to do some working royal type engagements. He won't be doing that. He will be presumably continuing his engagements. He won't be doing that. He

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “allow”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

əˈlaʊ

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ə

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

LOW

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("LOW"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "allow" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "allow is" sounds like "allow-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "allow" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“allow him to do some working royal type engagements.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Allow yourself to really savor this silence here as you notice the relaxed state of your body”
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“Allow the global South to determine economic policy in a way that's more suited to their interests.”
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“allow them to grow and evolve in a way they need to grow and evolve.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“allow you to have at home collection and think about other tests that you're getting.”
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“allow yourselves to be intimate before that sort of desire and arousal come together.”
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allow him to do some working royal type engagements.

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The Engels word “allow” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as əˈlaʊ (phonetic respelling: ə-LOW). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ə · LOW), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (LOW). Grammatically, “allow” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 49.099 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “allow” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @1:36
    “a half-in, half-out option being used to allow him to do some working royal type engagements. He won't be doing that. He will be presumably continuing his engagements. He won't be doing that. He”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @15:45
    “and to every person that is connecting with us virtually. Allow yourself to really savor this silence here as you notice the relaxed state of your body as you notice the relaxed state of your body”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @38:03
    “rebalance power relations in the global economy. Allow the global South to determine economic policy in a way that's more suited to their interests. in a way that's more suited to their interests.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @19:58
    “I call it leading and pacing, and then allow them to grow and evolve in a way they need to grow and evolve. they need to grow and evolve.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @23:00
    “potentially at home, where we could allow you to have at home collection and think about other tests that you're getting. and think about other tests that you're getting.”

Definitie & Betekenis: “allow”

Audio
VERB
  • To let one have as a suitable share of something.
  • To present something as possible or reasonable.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest”
  • “The event allows of only one interpretation.”
  • “allow him to do some working royal type engagements. He won't be doing that. He will be presumably continuing his”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

allow yourselvesvirtually allowallow yourselfeconomy allow

Uitspraak: “allow”

Pronunciation:
ə-LOW
Lettergrepen:
ə · LOW
Written Hyphenation:
al · low
Hoofdklemtoon:
LOW
IPA:
əˈlaʊ
Hoor in context
allow

Synoniemen: “allow”

4 woorden

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Hoe spreek je “allow” uit in het Engels?

“allow” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄əˈlaʊ⁄ (ə-LOW). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “allow”?

“allow” heeft 2 lettergrepen: ə · LOW.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “allow”?

De hoofdklemtoon bij “allow” ligt op “LOW”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.

Wat betekent “allow”?

To let one have as a suitable share of something.

Hoe kan ik “allow” in echte zinnen horen?

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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “allow”?

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⁄).