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Hoe spreek je „edgewise” uit in het Engels

edgewise wordt uitgesproken als ˈɛdʒ.waɪz, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “EJ”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 26 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

ˈɛdʒ.waɪz

EJ·wyz

Hoofdklemtoon: EJ

Accent:
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IPAˈɛdʒ.waɪz
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “edgewise”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈɛdʒ.waɪz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

EJ

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

wyz

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

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("EJ"). 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

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“and trying to get a word in edgewise nearly impossible how do we begin to connect to truly”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“So I actually, I don't get even a word in edgewise to sing, should I even want it.”
— WIREDWatch clip
“His inexactnesses carry him along as he climbs edgewise – he "edges" – with the implication that,”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“And he's also going to identify if people are having trouble getting a word in edgewise.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“through that hole onto a mirror and then held a thin card up to it edgewise which diverted the beam into two and on the wall the beams projected Al in bands of”
— SciShowWatch clip
“you're going to have a hard time getting a word in edgewise I'm telling you no thank you it's an excellent question and I think that um Open Hands initiative's”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
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Hoor in context: “edgewise”

26 clips

The Engels word “edgewise” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɛdʒ.waɪz (phonetic respelling: EJ-wyz). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (EJ · wyz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (EJ). Grammatically, “edgewise” functions as a adverb, adjective. SayItVid indexes 26 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “edgewise” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, WIRED, YaleCourses.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @6:55
    “too often it is the extremes on either side with the loudest voices and trying to get a word in edgewise nearly impossible how do we begin to connect to truly impossible how do we begin to connect to truly”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #2 · @7:05
    “the house is full of song all day long. So I actually, I don't get even a word in edgewise to sing, should I even want it. to sing, should I even want it.”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #3 · @23:28
    “It's an interesting word. His inexactnesses carry him along as he climbs edgewise – he "edges" – with the implication that, he "edges" – with the implication that,”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #4 · @7:39
    “Just stop snarking or he's going to call you out. And he's also going to identify if people are having trouble getting a word in edgewise. getting a word in edgewise.”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #5 · @2:21
    “then poked a small hole in it he then bounced the beam of light that came through that hole onto a mirror and then held a thin card up to it edgewise which diverted the beam into two and on the wall the beams projected Al in bands of diverted the beam into two and on the wall the beams projected Al in bands of”

Definitie & Betekenis: “edgewise”

Audio
ADVERB
  • Edgeways.
  • As if by an edge.
ADJECTIVE
  • Edgeways.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “By placing the sword edgewise, the weaver keeps the countershed open, in order to shoot through the shuttle.”
  • “Once his boss got started, Jim just couldn’t get a word in edgewise.”
  • “and trying to get a word in edgewise nearly impossible how do we begin to connect to truly”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

climbs edgewiseedgewise nearly

Uitspraak: “edgewise”

Pronunciation:
EJ-wyz
Lettergrepen:
EJ · wyz
Written Hyphenation:
edge · wise
Hoofdklemtoon:
EJ
IPA:
ˈɛdʒ.waɪz
Hoor in context
edgewise

Synoniemen: “edgewise”

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Veelgestelde vragen over „edgewise”

Hoe spreek je “edgewise” uit in het Engels?

“edgewise” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈɛdʒ.waɪz⁄ (EJ-wyz). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “edgewise”?

“edgewise” heeft 2 lettergrepen: EJ · wyz.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “edgewise”?

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

Wat betekent “edgewise”?

Edgeways.

Hoe kan ik “edgewise” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 26 videovoorbeelden van “edgewise” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

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⁄).