Hoe spreek je „drowning” uit in het Engels
ˈdraʊnɪŋ
DROW·ning
Hoofdklemtoon: DROW
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “drowning”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
DROW
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
ning
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("DROW"). 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 "drowning" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "drowning is" sounds like "drowning-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "drowning" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“drowning. The seal is here a figure of a kind of consciousness and desire expressed through the eyes that”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“drowning in debt, so that you can not worry about having a health care bill that you can't pay”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“drowning in debt sheler is ambitious awkward and admonitory someone whose recent performance has been problematic but he”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“drowning but I I designed that based on a lot of things I a lot of previous”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“drowning. Woah, really? They didn’t have the benefit of the tools that we have now to detect faint vital signs, so the society was basically saying that it’s hard to know for sure if someone is truly”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“drowning um directly uh uh in in the shores of lampeduza so I think uh uh the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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drowning. The seal is here a figure of a kind of consciousness and desire expressed through the eyes that
Hoor in context: “drowning”
1.325 clipsThe Engels word “drowning” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈdraʊnɪŋ (phonetic respelling: DROW-ning). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (DROW · ning), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (DROW). Grammatically, “drowning” functions as a verb, noun. SayItVid indexes 1.325 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “drowning” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @33:01
“the image of the seal's gaze, which comes and emerges after drowning. The seal is here a figure of a kind of consciousness and desire expressed through the eyes that kind of consciousness and desire expressed through the eyes that”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @49:47
“precarious nature of your life out of it, so that you can not worry about drowning in debt, so that you can not worry about having a health care bill that you can't pay having a health care bill that you can't pay”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @4:06
“we're not swimming in money in fact we're actually in the process of drowning in debt sheler is ambitious awkward and admonitory someone whose recent performance has been problematic but he admonitory someone whose recent performance has been problematic but he”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @34:24
“features that I put on there for anti drowning but I I designed that based on a lot of things I a lot of previous a lot of things I a lot of previous”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @3:47
“And they offered lessons in, and rewards for, reviving people who seemed to have died from drowning. Woah, really? They didn’t have the benefit of the tools that we have now to detect faint vital signs, so the society was basically saying that it’s hard to know for sure if someone is truly Woah, really?”
Definitie & Betekenis: “drowning”
- present participle and gerund of drown
- An instance of a person or animal drowning.
- An instance of a person or animal being drowned.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “It's dangerous to swim in that river — there were three drownings there last year.”
- “drowning. The seal is here a figure of a kind of consciousness and desire expressed through the eyes that”
- “drowning in debt, so that you can not worry about having a health care bill that you can't pay”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “drowning”
- Pronunciation:
- DROW-ning
- Lettergrepen:
- DROW · ning
- Written Hyphenation:
- drown · ing
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- DROW
- IPA:
- ˈdraʊnɪŋ
- Hoor in context
- drowning
Synoniemen: “drowning”
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Veelgestelde vragen over „drowning”
Hoe spreek je “drowning” uit in het Engels?
“drowning” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈdraʊnɪŋ⁄ (DROW-ning). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “drowning”?
“drowning” heeft 2 lettergrepen: DROW · ning.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “drowning”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “drowning” ligt op “DROW”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “drowning”?
present participle and gerund of drown
Hoe kan ik “drowning” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 1325 videovoorbeelden van “drowning” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “drowning”?
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⁄).