Hoe spreek je „burlesque” uit in het Engels
bɜːrˈlɛsk
bur·LESK
Hoofdklemtoon: LESK
Luister naar moedertaalsprekers die „burlesque” zeggen in de context van echte video's
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “burlesque”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
bur
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
LESK
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("LESK"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "burlesque" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Burlesque is known as the art of the tease, but don't confuse it with stripping.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Gypsy Rose Lee was burlesque star.”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“Bon and burlesque in the bower his slit of Gul nerves silence into iding gear Violet and R the bridal sun is”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“essence it's a burlesque it's a comedy why did you choose comedy I think it um”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“season for celebrities too burlesque star daa fesa writer Nicole Murphy and singer laa Pini you”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“burlesque icon davanti made from 17 printed pieces with 3, 000 articulated”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Oefen het uitspreken van “burlesque”
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Burlesque is known as the art of the tease, but don't confuse it with stripping.
Hoor in context: “burlesque”
169 clipsThe Engels word “burlesque” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as bɜːrˈlɛsk (phonetic respelling: bur-LESK). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (bur · LESK), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (LESK). Grammatically, “burlesque” 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 169 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “burlesque” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Smithsonian Channel, MIT OpenCourseWare.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @1:21
“And I'm here to reveal it all. Burlesque is known as the art of the tease, but don't confuse it with stripping. tease, but don't confuse it with”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #2 · @2:55
“I have a piece that was actually owned by Gypsy Rose Lee. Gypsy Rose Lee was burlesque star. She was a lover of couture and there's”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @25:23
“see are Donald O'Connor and Gene Kelly dancing in a burlesque show. And so that there's this very obvious, even in some ways”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @59:51
“fawn noon ik to school in the Vera's fretwork the child sits after his harp Bon and burlesque in the bower his slit of Gul nerves silence into iding gear Violet and R the bridal sun is into iding gear Violet and R the bridal sun is”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @12:04
“very serious and very painful episode in people's lives but you used in in essence it's a burlesque it's a comedy why did you choose comedy I think it um I would not say it's only comedy because if if you try to to to look closer to to”
Definitie & Betekenis: “burlesque”
- Parodical; parodic
- A derisive art form that mocks by imitation; a parody.
- A variety adult entertainment show, usually including titillation such as striptease, most common from the 1880s to the 1930s.
- To make a burlesque parody of.
- To ridicule, or to make ludicrous by grotesque representation in action or in language.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “It is a dispute among the critics, whether burlesque poetry runs best in heroic verse, like that of the Dispensary, or in doggerel, like that of Hudibras.”
- “Burlesque is therefore of two kinds; the first represents mean persons in the accoutrements of heroes, the other describes great persons acting and speaking like the basest among the people.”
- “Burlesque is known as the art of the tease, but don't confuse it with stripping.”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “burlesque”
- Pronunciation:
- bur-LESK
- Lettergrepen:
- bur · LESK
- Written Hyphenation:
- bur · lesque
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- LESK
- IPA:
- bɜːrˈlɛsk
- Hoor in context
- burlesque
Synoniemen: “burlesque”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “burlesque” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “burlesque”
-ɛskWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "burlesque" (⁄bɜːrˈlɛsk⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „burlesque”
Hoe spreek je “burlesque” uit in het Engels?
“burlesque” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄bɜːrˈlɛsk⁄ (bur-LESK). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “burlesque”?
“burlesque” heeft 2 lettergrepen: bur · LESK.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “burlesque”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “burlesque” ligt op “LESK”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “burlesque”?
Parodical; parodic
Hoe kan ik “burlesque” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 169 videovoorbeelden van “burlesque” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “burlesque”?
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⁄).