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Hoe spreek je „detestable” uit in het Engels

detestable wordt uitgesproken als dɪˈtɛstəbl̩, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “TES”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 12 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

dɪˈtɛstəbl̩

dih·TES·təbl̩

Hoofdklemtoon: TES

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Alex and I had written the class o mine went like this Fair Harvard to Ivy we jubilant throng but confess seeds of Doubt at The Core bear detestable nights to the page that is last to the wage that will s us the more we relish the

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “detestable”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

dɪˈtɛstəbl̩

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

dih

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

Syllable 2Primary Stress

TES

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

Syllable 3Unstressed

təbl̩

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

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.

How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "detestable" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“we jubilant throng but confess seeds of Doubt at The Core bear detestable nights”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“So I just think that's detestable, detestable.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“But on the other hand, you have to defend the rights of people to make detestable little things, you know?”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“emotions into art into humor into protest made detestable moments bearable”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“outcome considerations are detestable and dangerous beyond belief”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“identifies with I mean it's clear that that that the very things that you know upper wests side New Yorkers find detestable about him are exactly what”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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12 clips

The Engels word “detestable” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dɪˈtɛstəbl̩ (phonetic respelling: dih-TES-təbl̩). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dih · TES · təbl̩), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TES). Grammatically, “detestable” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 12 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “detestable” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, MIT OpenCourseWare.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @2:34
    “Alex and I had written the class o mine went like this Fair Harvard to Ivy we jubilant throng but confess seeds of Doubt at The Core bear detestable nights to the page that is last to the wage that will s us the more we relish the”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @19:51
    “the whole problem and not look at it anymore. Right? So I just think that's detestable, detestable. So I just think that's detestable, detestable.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @49:08
    “it's a detestable little thing. But on the other hand, you have to defend the rights of people to make detestable little things, you know? to make detestable little things, you know?”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @6:39
    “thoughts in very critical moments all these innovative ways of turning emotions into art into humor into protest made detestable moments bearable for the people so by reconnecting with our flexibility we created a movement”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @3:34
    “why do you approve of equality of opportunity but i think that equality of outcome considerations are detestable and dangerous beyond belief dangerous beyond belief”

Definitie & Betekenis: “detestable”

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ADJECTIVE
  • Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “detestable person”
  • “we jubilant throng but confess seeds of Doubt at The Core bear detestable nights”
  • “Right? So I just think that's detestable, detestable.”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “detestable”

Pronunciation:
dih-TES-təbl̩
Lettergrepen:
dih · TES · təbl̩
Written Hyphenation:
de · te · sta · ble
Hoofdklemtoon:
TES
IPA:
dɪˈtɛstəbl̩
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Hoe spreek je “detestable” uit in het Engels?

“detestable” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄dɪˈtɛstəbl̩⁄ (dih-TES-təbl̩). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “detestable”?

“detestable” heeft 3 lettergrepen: dih · TES · təbl̩.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “detestable”?

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

Wat betekent “detestable”?

Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.

Hoe kan ik “detestable” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 12 videovoorbeelden van “detestable” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].