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Hoe spreek je „feign” uit in het Engels

feign wordt uitgesproken als feɪn. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 54 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

feɪn

FAYN

Hoofdklemtoon: FAYN

Accent:
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5:36

generation, much more than its predecessors, is unable to feign ignorance. Nor can we conform to the talk that we are defenseless. So, we ignorance. Nor can we conform to the

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “feign”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

feɪn

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

FAYN

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

As a single-syllable word, "feign" 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

⚠️ Silent "g"

The Trap: The "g" combined with "n" in "feign" is unvoiced.

How Native Speakers Say It: Produce only the /n/ consonant sound. Pronouncing a hard /g/ is a telltale sign of non-native disfluency.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“predecessors, is unable to feign ignorance.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“In Battels feign'd… Milton had intended for quite some time, as we know, to write his epic poem on the subject of a fabled knight.”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“rhetorical questions, or maybe feign confusion as a way-- Feign confusion?”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Some animals even feign death as a sexual ploy.”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“Some critics may say some some attempt to feign diplomacy.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“At some point in the experiment, the confederate would feign extreme pain and beg the teacher to stop.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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predecessors, is unable to feign ignorance.

Hoor in context: “feign”

54 clips

The Engels word “feign” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as feɪn (phonetic respelling: FAYN). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (FAYN), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “feign” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 54 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “feign” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, YaleCourses, MIT OpenCourseWare.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @5:36
    “generation, much more than its predecessors, is unable to feign ignorance. Nor can we conform to the talk that we are defenseless. So, we ignorance. Nor can we conform to the”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #2 · @7:37
    “With long and tedious havoc fabl'd Knights In Battels feign'd… Milton had intended for quite some time, as we know, to write his epic poem on the subject of a fabled knight. He actually wanted to have his some time, as we know, to write his epic poem on the”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #3 · @1:23
    “noted that during lectures you sometimes ask rhetorical questions, or maybe feign confusion as a way-- Feign confusion? Feign confusion?”
  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #4 · @2:54
    “If a small scavenger investigates, this undead trickster strikes. Some animals even feign death as a sexual ploy. Male nursery spiders offer gifts of silk-wrapped insects”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @14:41
    “crackdown that we saw in January took place. No doubt the Trump administration's desire to try diplomacy. Some critics may say some some attempt to feign diplomacy. Nonetheless despite that desire or some attempt to feign diplomacy. Nonetheless despite that desire or”

Definitie & Betekenis: “feign”

Audio
VERB
  • To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.
  • To imagine; to invent; to pretend to do something.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam.”
  • “He feigned that he had gone home at the appointed time.”
  • “predecessors, is unable to feign ignorance. Nor can we conform to the talk that we are defenseless. So, we”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “feign”

Pronunciation:
FAYN
Lettergrepen:
FAYN
Written Hyphenation:
feign
Hoofdklemtoon:
FAYN
IPA:
feɪn
Hoor in context
feign

Synoniemen: “feign”

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Veelgestelde vragen over „feign”

Hoe spreek je “feign” uit in het Engels?

“feign” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄feɪn⁄ (FAYN). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “feign”?

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

Wat betekent “feign”?

To make a false show or pretence of; to counterfeit or simulate.

Hoe kan ik “feign” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 54 videovoorbeelden van “feign” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

The "g" combined with "n" in "feign" is unvoiced. Produce only the /n/ consonant sound. Pronouncing a hard /g/ is a telltale sign of non-native disfluency.