Hoe spreek je „carbon” uit in het Engels
ˈkɑːr.bən
KAR·bən
Hoofdklemtoon: KAR
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “carbon”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
KAR
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
bən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("KAR"). 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 "carbon" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "carbon is" sounds like "carbon-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "carbon" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“carbon emission design and that's been the biggest pressure on what's on uh model basins which is where”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Carbon in its crystalline form had been combined with oxygen to make carbon dioxide, then it blew away.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Carbon-free energy, how is it different from the net zero and carbon neutral and things like that?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Carbon taxes being unpopular, because they're regressive, so that calls for some way of sweetening carbon taxes.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“carbon dioxide is concentrated, so if you apply high energy to it, bubbles will come out.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“carbon-free, waste-minimizing source of energy?"”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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carbon emission design and that's been the biggest pressure on what's on uh model basins which is where
Hoor in context: “carbon”
32.065 clipsThe Engels word “carbon” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈkɑːr.bən (phonetic respelling: KAR-bən). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (KAR · bən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (KAR). Grammatically, “carbon” 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 32.065 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “carbon” 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 · @12:54
“pressure that this Greening moment in um carbon emission design and that's been the biggest pressure on what's on uh model basins which is where the biggest pressure on what's on uh”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @18:02
“of course, the diamond disappeared. Carbon in its crystalline form had been combined with oxygen to make carbon dioxide, then it blew away. been combined with oxygen to make carbon dioxide,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @23:50
“about carbon-free energy? Carbon-free energy, how is it different from the net zero and carbon neutral and things like that? and carbon neutral and things like that?”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @42:35
“and set them on fire. Carbon taxes being unpopular, because they're regressive, so that calls for some way of sweetening carbon taxes. so that calls for some way of sweetening carbon taxes.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @4:23
“evenly distributed in champagne, right? The carbon dioxide is concentrated, so if you apply high energy to it, bubbles will come out. apply high energy to it, bubbles will come out.”
Definitie & Betekenis: “carbon”
- The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
- An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it.
- To send a carbon copy of an email message to.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “All life as we know it has carbon as the backbone of many of its molecules; carbon’s tetravalence gives it special importance in biochemical molecular bonds.”
- “A methane molecule is made up of a single carbon with four hydrogens.”
- “carbon emission design and that's been the biggest pressure on what's on uh model basins which is where”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “carbon”
- Pronunciation:
- KAR-bən
- Lettergrepen:
- KAR · bən
- Written Hyphenation:
- car · bon
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- KAR
- IPA:
- ˈkɑːr.bən
- Hoor in context
- carbon
Synoniemen: “carbon”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “carbon” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “carbon”
-ɑrbənWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "carbon" (⁄ˈkɑːr.bən⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „carbon”
Hoe spreek je “carbon” uit in het Engels?
“carbon” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈkɑːr.bən⁄ (KAR-bən). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “carbon”?
“carbon” heeft 2 lettergrepen: KAR · bən.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “carbon”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “carbon” ligt op “KAR”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “carbon”?
The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
Hoe kan ik “carbon” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 32065 videovoorbeelden van “carbon” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “carbon”?
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⁄).