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Hoe spreek je „dna” uit in het Engels

dna wordt uitgesproken als ˌdiː.ɛnˈeɪ, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “AY”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 19.700 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

ˌdiː.ɛnˈeɪ

dee·en·AY

Hoofdklemtoon: AY

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IPAˌdiː.ɛnˈeɪ
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Lettergrependee · en · AY
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “dna”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌdiː.ɛnˈeɪ

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

dee

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Unstressed

en

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 3Primary Stress

AY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("AY"). 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 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 "dna" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“DNA evidence is incredibly powerful, it's amazing for identifying individuals, but DNA can never be taken out of context.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“DNA is phosphorus-based in part, and it just falls apart very quickly for a whole variety of reasons.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“DNA to Mars as like some ultimate safeguard for the species so provided it survived the trip through”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“DNA and that is not something you get by being baptized I was baptized if you”
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“DNA-- certain types of protein that don't get destroyed-- cells that don't divide-- and so on.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“DNA is central to understanding the cell cycle at the reproduction of the cell.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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19.700 clips

The Engels word “dna” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌdiː.ɛnˈeɪ (phonetic respelling: dee-en-AY). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dee · en · AY), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (AY). Grammatically, “dna” functions as a noun, verb, phrase and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 19.700 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “dna” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @21:45
    “And it is true. DNA evidence is incredibly powerful, it's amazing for identifying individuals, but DNA can never be taken out of context. it's amazing for identifying individuals,”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @42:22
    “degrades very quickly. DNA is phosphorus-based in part, and it just falls apart very quickly for a whole variety of reasons. falls apart very quickly for a whole variety of reasons.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @31:10
    “people talking about sending like human DNA to Mars as like some ultimate safeguard for the species so provided it survived the trip through safeguard for the species so provided it”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @41:30
    “to explain it the Divine DNA and that is not something you get by being baptized I was baptized if you being baptized I was baptized if you”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @25:28
    “So we can say OK, what is long lived in the body? DNA-- certain types of protein that don't get destroyed-- cells that don't divide-- and so on. destroyed-- cells that don't divide-- and so on.”

Definitie & Betekenis: “dna”

Audio
NOUN
  • Initialism of deoxyribonucleic acid (“a nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living things such as certain viruses) which consists of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix; encoded in its structure are genetic instructions for development, functioning, growth, and reproduction”).
  • The part of a living thing that carries genetic information.
VERB
  • To examine a sample of (someone's) deoxyribonucleic acid.
PHRASE
  • Did not answer.
  • Did not arrive (used when someone fails to keep an appointment).

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “Among the various fractions isolated was one presumed to contain only desoxyribosenucleic acid (DNA). Because of certain speculations on the role of nucleic acids in protein synthesis it was necessary to measure and compare the rate of phosphate entry into DNA with that in other fractions of yeast phosphate.”
  • “The only way we're gonna know is if we DNA him against the spunk in Karen.”
  • “DNA evidence is incredibly powerful, it's amazing for identifying individuals, but DNA can never be taken out of context.”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “dna”

Pronunciation:
dee-en-AY
Lettergrepen:
dee · en · AY
Written Hyphenation:
d · n · a
Hoofdklemtoon:
AY
IPA:
ˌdiː.ɛnˈeɪ
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Hoe spreek je “dna” uit in het Engels?

“dna” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˌdiː.ɛnˈeɪ⁄ (dee-en-AY). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “dna”?

“dna” heeft 3 lettergrepen: dee · en · AY.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “dna”?

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

Wat betekent “dna”?

Initialism of deoxyribonucleic acid (“a nucleic acid found in all living things (and some non-living things such as certain viruses) which consists of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix; encoded in its structure are genetic instructions for development, functioning, growth, and reproduction”).

Hoe kan ik “dna” in echte zinnen horen?

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

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⁄).