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Hoe spreek je „commands” uit in het Engels

commands wordt uitgesproken als kəˈmændz, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “MANDZ”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 1.470 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

kəˈmændz

kə·MANDZ

Hoofdklemtoon: MANDZ

Accent:
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IPAkəˈmændz
Saykə-MANDZ
Lettergrepenkə · MANDZ
Hoor in contextUS
15:04

that we tend tend to superimpose similar uh items similar often in articulatory commands by which we pronounce them now we have a lot of irregular verbs in English like stick stuck Dig Dug uh if you look at the commands by which you English like stick stuck Dig Dug uh if you look at the commands by which you

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “commands”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

kəˈmændz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

kə

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

Syllable 2Primary Stress

MANDZ

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("MANDZ"). 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 "commands" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "commands is" sounds like "commands-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“commands by which we pronounce them now we have a lot of irregular verbs in English like stick stuck Dig Dug uh if you look at the commands by which you”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“commands outlining extraordinary operational detail in thousands of Highly classified pages it's kind of how many ships do you need”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“commands. And so moving through that complexity is something I didn't appreciate just how much of it there was.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“commands came from the top and so did bombs from the air we're talking of airstrikes conducted against”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“commands um and uh it sounds you know put in the tri way just it's follow your”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“commands that take place without a human having to sit there and tap the button”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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commands by which we pronounce them now we have a lot of irregular verbs in English like stick stuck Dig Dug uh if you look at the commands by which you

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1.470 clips

The Engels word “commands” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kəˈmændz (phonetic respelling: kə-MANDZ). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (kə · MANDZ), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (MANDZ). Grammatically, “commands” 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 1.470 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “commands” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @15:04
    “that we tend tend to superimpose similar uh items similar often in articulatory commands by which we pronounce them now we have a lot of irregular verbs in English like stick stuck Dig Dug uh if you look at the commands by which you English like stick stuck Dig Dug uh if you look at the commands by which you”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @0:53
    “like those from the Cold War dividing Alliance territory into Regional commands outlining extraordinary operational detail in thousands of Highly classified pages it's kind of how many ships do you need Highly classified pages it's kind of how many ships do you need”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @22:17
    “laws. And we're enmeshed in all these contradictory commands. And so moving through that complexity is something I didn't appreciate just how much of it there was. I didn't appreciate just how much of it there was.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @2:22
    “according to the u.n the type and level of atrocities seen indicate that the commands came from the top and so did bombs from the air we're talking of airstrikes conducted against and so did bombs from the air we're talking of airstrikes conducted against”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @4:52
    “signals UHC don't don't don't treat those with uh don't treat those as commands um and uh it sounds you know put in the tri way just it's follow your passion but if if you're lucky enough to have passion passion is unbelievably”

Definitie & Betekenis: “commands”

Audio
NOUN
  • An order to do something.
  • The right or authority to order, control or dispose of; the right to be obeyed or to compel obedience.
VERB
  • To order, give orders; to compel or direct with authority.
  • To have or exercise supreme power, control or authority over, especially military; to have under direction or control.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “I was given a command to cease shooting.”
  • “to have command of an army”
  • “commands by which we pronounce them now we have a lot of irregular verbs in English like stick stuck Dig Dug uh if you look at the commands by which you”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

contradictory commandsarticulatory commandscommands outliningregional commands

Uitspraak: “commands”

Pronunciation:
kə-MANDZ
Lettergrepen:
kə · MANDZ
Written Hyphenation:
com · mands
Hoofdklemtoon:
MANDZ
IPA:
kəˈmændz
Hoor in context
commands

Synoniemen: “commands”

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Veelgestelde vragen over „commands”

Hoe spreek je “commands” uit in het Engels?

“commands” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄kəˈmændz⁄ (kə-MANDZ). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “commands”?

“commands” heeft 2 lettergrepen: kə · MANDZ.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “commands”?

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

Wat betekent “commands”?

An order to do something.

Hoe kan ik “commands” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 1470 videovoorbeelden van “commands” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

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⁄).