Hoe spreek je „clammy” uit in het Engels
ˈklæmi
KLA·mee
Hoofdklemtoon: KLA
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “clammy”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
KLA
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
mee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("KLA"). 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 "clammy" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "clammy is" sounds like "clammy-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "clammy" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“known as clametomonas reinhardtii or clammy which is a which she affectionately referred to”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“that my hands are clammy I'm sweating it's so easy to get wrapped up in the idea that a whole plane is depending on me to get this right bit of weather on”— WIREDWatch clip
“If you're awake, you start feeling clammy and tremulous, and you know you've got a couple minutes to go drink some orange juice, or eat a candy, or whatever,”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Even you can smell the clammy, processed alcohol scent creeping out of your pores.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“survive she and her 8-year-old son share a clammy cold room and 70 manats a month”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly.
Hoor in context: “clammy”
42 clipsThe Engels word “clammy” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈklæmi (phonetic respelling: KLA-mee). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (KLA · mee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (KLA). Grammatically, “clammy” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 42 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “clammy” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Harvard University, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @22:15
“behavioral stuff's going on. When I'm afraid, I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly. Your blood is racing. going poundingly. Your blood is racing.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @48:45
“in the laboratory of david locke where she began to work on a unicellular alga known as clametomonas reinhardtii or clammy which is a which she affectionately referred to which is a which she affectionately referred to”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @1:55
“there's a bunch of kids that are there, my throat started to shut. My hands started to get clammy. My heart started to beat because I did not want that type of responsibility. I was afraid.”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #4 · @3:05
“course you did it you you you did it but I definitely felt like I was part of that my hands are clammy I'm sweating it's so easy to get wrapped up in the idea that a whole plane is depending on me to get this right bit of weather on idea that a whole plane is depending on me to get this right bit of weather on”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @30:36
“And it's particularly bad if it hits you while you're asleep. If you're awake, you start feeling clammy and tremulous, and you know you've got a couple minutes to go drink some orange juice, or eat a candy, or whatever, and you know you've got a couple minutes”
Definitie & Betekenis: “clammy”
- Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.
- The quality of normal skin signs, epidermis that is neither diaphoretic nor dry.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “His hands were clammy from fright.”
- “I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly. Your blood is racing.”
- “known as clametomonas reinhardtii or clammy which is a which she affectionately referred to”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “clammy”
- Pronunciation:
- KLA-mee
- Lettergrepen:
- KLA · mee
- Written Hyphenation:
- clam · my
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- KLA
- IPA:
- ˈklæmi
- Hoor in context
- clammy
Woorden die rijmen op “clammy”
-æmiWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "clammy" (⁄ˈklæmi⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „clammy”
Hoe spreek je “clammy” uit in het Engels?
“clammy” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈklæmi⁄ (KLA-mee). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “clammy”?
“clammy” heeft 2 lettergrepen: KLA · mee.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “clammy”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “clammy” ligt op “KLA”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “clammy”?
Cold and damp, usually referring to hands or palms.
Hoe kan ik “clammy” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 42 videovoorbeelden van “clammy” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “clammy”?
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⁄).