Hoe spreek je „lame” uit in het Engels
leɪm
LAYM
Hoofdklemtoon: LAYM
Luister naar moedertaalsprekers die „lame” zeggen in de context van echte video's
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “lame”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LAYM
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "lame" 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
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "lame" 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 "lame" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "lame" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“lame to you but it truly is the dream what sucks though is the idea that this”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“"Lame duck." So we have this lame duck effect. The lame duck effect at the end”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Lame used it in the 19th century when he was studying the Euclidean GCD algorithm.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“lame duck to do something um but uh so there's a real a real set of things and then the last thing is even investing sometimes in software so the bunch of”— WIREDWatch clip
“lame excuse and something like that but the alternative is actually better because it works universally it was your suggestion and it goes like this when”— StanfordWatch clip
“lame duck the short answer is yes the the appointments let's put it this way I”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Oefen het uitspreken van “lame”
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lame to you but it truly is the dream what sucks though is the idea that this
Hoor in context: “lame”
936 clipsThe Engels word “lame” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as leɪm (phonetic respelling: LAYM). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (LAYM), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “lame” functions as a adjective, verb, noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 936 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “lame” 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 TalksClip #1 · @8:26
“galleries exhibitions and work with artist to develop all this it may sound lame to you but it truly is the dream what sucks though is the idea that this is still the easier Choice it's the safer option even though I'm not”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @19:25
“and everyone knows it. What's the expression we use? "Lame duck." So we have this lame duck effect. The lame duck effect at the end effect. The lame duck effect at the end”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @10:13
“expression for f of n. Lame used it in the 19th century when he was studying the Euclidean GCD algorithm. he was studying the Euclidean GCD algorithm.”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #4 · @190:33
“voices and it worked at least got through the Senate we will hope for the lame duck to do something um but uh so there's a real a real set of things and then the last thing is even investing sometimes in software so the bunch of then the last thing is even investing sometimes in software so the bunch of”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #5 · @67:45
“say you could so you could actually you don't have to fall back on some totally lame excuse and something like that but the alternative is actually better because it works universally it was your suggestion and it goes like this when because it works universally it was your suggestion and it goes like this when”
Definitie & Betekenis: “lame”
- Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
- To cause (a person or animal) to become lame.
- A stupid or undesirable person.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “With the years, this horse has little by little gone lame.”
- “And if you don't want to lame your horse, you must look sharp and get them [stones stuck in hooves] out quickly.”
- “lame to you but it truly is the dream what sucks though is the idea that this”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “lame”
- Pronunciation:
- LAYM
- Lettergrepen:
- LAYM
- Written Hyphenation:
- lame
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- LAYM
- IPA:
- leɪm
- Hoor in context
- lame
Synoniemen: “lame”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “lame” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “lame”
-eɪmWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "lame" (⁄leɪm⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „lame”
Hoe spreek je “lame” uit in het Engels?
“lame” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄leɪm⁄ (LAYM). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “lame”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “lame” ligt op “LAYM”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “lame”?
Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
Hoe kan ik “lame” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 936 videovoorbeelden van “lame” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “lame”?
Single-syllable words like "lame" 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 "lame" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.