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Hoe spreek je „keys” uit in het Engels

keys wordt uitgesproken als kiːz. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 6.216 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

kiːz

KEEZ

Hoofdklemtoon: KEEZ

Accent:
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Hoor in contextUS
7:50

what I do is I give you sort of you the keys to the kingdom of a how to make soup like what do you need to have to do soup like what do you need to have to do

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “keys”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

kiːz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

KEEZ

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

As a single-syllable word, "keys" 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 "keys" 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 "keys" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“keys to the kingdom of a how to make soup like what do you need to have to do”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“keys though the 31-year-old says she basically writes for herself she still welcomes feedback so self-publishing seemed like”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Keys, wallet, phone. It's good advice, I use it every single day, I used it this morning.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“keys to the business let's zoom in on this because a lot of people don't understand the concept of like a management buyout so I see Bill and Sarah they're running a laundry mat yeah well here's”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“keys to a place of their own they seem awestruck by it all no queue for a”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“keys of a diamond as a fat either Vikram Danny Fisher Raja was a better pitch ing”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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keys to the kingdom of a how to make soup like what do you need to have to do

Hoor in context: “keys”

6.216 clips

The Engels word “keys” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kiːz (phonetic respelling: KEEZ). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (KEEZ), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “keys” functions as a noun, phrase. SayItVid indexes 6.216 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “keys” 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 · @7:50
    “what I do is I give you sort of you the keys to the kingdom of a how to make soup like what do you need to have to do soup like what do you need to have to do”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @1:18
    “typewriter for Christmas and then I just started hitting the keys though the 31-year-old says she basically writes for herself she still welcomes feedback so self-publishing seemed like welcomes feedback so self-publishing seemed like”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @25:03
    “dealt with what to remember as you leave the house. Keys, wallet, phone. It's good advice, I use it every single day, I used it this morning. >> It's good advice,”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @91:35
    “want to retire and they want to do a deal where they get paid out over five years to hand over the keys to the business let's zoom in on this because a lot of people don't understand the concept of like a management buyout so I see Bill and Sarah they're running a laundry mat yeah well here's like a management buyout so I see Bill and Sarah they're running a laundry mat yeah well here's”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @3:16
    “since they had to abandon their now destroyed home in Syria have they had keys to a place of their own they seem awestruck by it all no queue for a shared toilet here the simple pleasure of keeping clean and outside her father”

Definitie & Betekenis: “keys”

Audio
NOUN
  • keyboard
PHRASE
  • Filter-avoidance spelling of kys (“kill yourself”).

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (2)

  • “keys to the kingdom of a how to make soup like what do you need to have to do”
  • “keys though the 31-year-old says she basically writes for herself she still welcomes feedback so self-publishing seemed like”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

keys wallethouse keys

Uitspraak: “keys”

Pronunciation:
KEEZ
Lettergrepen:
KEEZ
Written Hyphenation:
keys
Hoofdklemtoon:
KEEZ
IPA:
kiːz
Hoor in context
keys

Synoniemen: “keys”

1 woord

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Woorden die rijmen op “keys”

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Woorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)

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Veelgestelde vragen over „keys”

Hoe spreek je “keys” uit in het Engels?

“keys” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄kiːz⁄ (KEEZ). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “keys”?

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

Wat betekent “keys”?

keyboard

Hoe kan ik “keys” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 6216 videovoorbeelden van “keys” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

Single-syllable words like "keys" 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 "keys" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.