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Hoe spreek je „ibuprofen” uit in het Engels

ibuprofen wordt uitgesproken als ˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “PROH”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 220 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

ˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn

eye·byoo·PROH·fen

Hoofdklemtoon: PROH

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IPAˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn
Sayeye-byoo-PROH-fen
Lettergrepeneye · byoo · PROH · fen
Hoor in contextUS
34:20
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Curated Pronunciation Guide

Part of the Medical & Pharma Topic Guide

Pharmacology 💊Analgesics & Anti-inflammatory
Phonetic Rule

Say 'EYE-byoo-PROH-fen'. Four syllables with secondary stress on 'EYE' and primary on 'PROH'.

Common Mistake

Don't say 'Ib-by-pro-fen' or 'Eye-byoo-PROH-feen'.

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

eye

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

byoo

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

Syl. 3Primary Stress

PROH

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 4Unstressed

fen

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

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("PROH"). 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 "ibuprofen" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "ibuprofen is" sounds like "ibuprofen-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "ibuprofen" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Ibuprofen is a chiral molecule, and this in a most remarkable situation is a molecule which you're body”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“ibuprofen which is weird because i never take ibuprofen so now with all of these words bouncing”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Ibuprofen, on the other hand, enters the active site, but doesn't break apart or change the enzyme.”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“ibuprofen also it would be weird”
— WIREDWatch clip
“ibuprofen the next morning Tanya rasich a nurse for 16 years took Addy to a local hospital where they said she had symptoms of a”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Student: Ibuprofen. Prof: Sherwin?”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
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The Engels word “ibuprofen” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn (phonetic respelling: eye-byoo-PROH-fen). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (eye · byoo · PROH · fen), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (PROH). Grammatically, “ibuprofen” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 220 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “ibuprofen” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, TEDx Talks, TED-Ed.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #1 · @34:20
    “Then there's some even crazier examples. Ibuprofen is a chiral molecule, and this in a most remarkable situation is a molecule which you're body remarkable situation is a molecule which you're body”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #2 · @5:33
    “and another doctor accused me of over using pain medication like ibuprofen which is weird because i never take ibuprofen so now with all of these words bouncing ibuprofen so now with all of these words bouncing”
  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #3 · @3:05
    “This permanently deactivates COX-1 and COX-2. Ibuprofen, on the other hand, enters the active site, but doesn't break apart or change the enzyme. enters the active site,”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #4 · @1:20
    “nuded Brank it won't be like popping an ibuprofen also it would be weird”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #5 · @5:55
    “a couple of times asking if she could take a hot bath or have another ibuprofen the next morning Tanya rasich a nurse for 16 years took Addy to a local hospital where they said she had symptoms of a local hospital where they said she had symptoms of a”

Definitie & Betekenis: “ibuprofen”

Audio
NOUN
  • A synthetic compound used widely as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug.
VERB
  • To treat with ibuprofen; to administer ibuprofen to someone.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “Ibuprofen is one of several new drugs used for the treatment of various types of arthritis. All these drugs reduce inflammation, and share the same side effects, the most common of which is possible formation of ulcers and upset stomach.”
  • “By this time, Greg says, he was seeing triple and had a bad headache and Nate was seriously exhausted. Everyone was ibuprofened to the max. We reached the summit at 12:45 p.m., with Greg and Nate suffering the most.”
  • “Ibuprofen is a chiral molecule, and this in a most remarkable situation is a molecule which you're body”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “ibuprofen”

Pronunciation:
eye-byoo-PROH-fen
Lettergrepen:
eye · byoo · PROH · fen
Written Hyphenation:
i · bu · pro · fen
Hoofdklemtoon:
PROH
IPA:
ˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn
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Synoniemen: “ibuprofen”

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Woorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)

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Veelgestelde vragen over „ibuprofen”

Hoe spreek je “ibuprofen” uit in het Engels?

“ibuprofen” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˌaɪ.bjuːˈproʊ.fɛn⁄ (eye-byoo-PROH-fen). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “ibuprofen”?

“ibuprofen” heeft 4 lettergrepen: eye · byoo · PROH · fen.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “ibuprofen”?

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

Wat betekent “ibuprofen”?

A synthetic compound used widely as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug.

Hoe kan ik “ibuprofen” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 220 videovoorbeelden van “ibuprofen” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

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⁄).