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Hoe spreek je „drought” uit in het Engels

drought wordt uitgesproken als draʊt. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 3.825 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

draʊt

DROWT

Hoofdklemtoon: DROWT

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “drought”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

draʊt

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

DROWT

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

As a single-syllable word, "drought" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Single-Syllable Vocal Energy & Vowel Articulation

The Trap: Single-syllable words like "drought" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.

How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "drought" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "drought" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "drought is" sounds like "drought-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“drought the calling card of climate change has become part of their childhood it's not something that will happen in”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“drought and heat waves across many western states some experts worry that this could go on for months”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“drought, flood-- presumably not because God is any less angry with us, but because of improvements”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“drought in 2017 of famine in 2011.”
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“drought in 2018, Cape Town almost became the first major global city to reach day”
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“drought has hit us really badly my children are sick with starvation and malnutrition”
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The Engels word “drought” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as draʊt (phonetic respelling: DROWT). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (DROWT), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “drought” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3.825 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “drought” 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 · @1:05
    “girls in a makeshift settlement near cape town gather at a communal tap drought the calling card of climate change has become part of their childhood it's not something that will happen in childhood it's not something that will happen in”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @0:50
    “many fires americans have faced this year the weather outlook is bad too with drought and heat waves across many western states some experts worry that this could go on for months some experts worry that this could go on for months”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @27:29
    “a earthquake, wildfire, volcano explosion, meteor strike, drought, flood-- presumably not because God is any less angry with us, but because of improvements presumably not because God is any less angry”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @1:08
    “is unlike any that we have seen uh in the past and even if you compare to the drought in 2017 of famine in 2011. what we are seeing now is on a different scale and simply because it's gone on for way too long as you said five rainy”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @3:45
    “Africa that have learned this lesson firsthand. After 3 years of severe drought in 2018, Cape Town almost became the first major global city to reach day zero. the day when the water runs out. Locals could only obtain 50 L of water a”

Definitie & Betekenis: “drought”

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NOUN
  • A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.
  • A longer than expected term without success, particularly in sport.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “His village had faced a drought twice.”
  • “Sri Lanka ended their ten-game drought with a consolation win over Bangladesh.”
  • “drought the calling card of climate change has become part of their childhood it's not something that will happen in”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “drought”

Pronunciation:
DROWT
Lettergrepen:
DROWT
Written Hyphenation:
drought
Hoofdklemtoon:
DROWT
IPA:
draʊt
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Hoe spreek je “drought” uit in het Engels?

“drought” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄draʊt⁄ (DROWT). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “drought”?

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

Wat betekent “drought”?

A period of unusually low rainfall, longer and more severe than a dry spell.

Hoe kan ik “drought” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 3825 videovoorbeelden van “drought” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

Single-syllable words like "drought" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "drought" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.