Hoe spreek je „lank” uit in het Engels
læŋk
LANGK
Hoofdklemtoon: LANGK
Luister naar moedertaalsprekers die „lank” zeggen in de context van echte video's
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “lank”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LANGK
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "lank" 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 "lank" 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 "lank" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "lank" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "lank is" sounds like "lank-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "lank" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“and then out to the West, he moves through the South: He sees blacks in the fields lank and stooped,”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“make the biggest impact hi my name is Angel lank and I'm an introvert like many introverts out there I face moments we being quiet reflective and thoughtful”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Misfortune at the beginning first one is why could top lank to University the six universities first uh firstly uh launch is the uh”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“disorganized lines, the electrophysiological equivalent of lank, unkempt hair.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“scrawny boys no longer cause outrage and lank hair and threadbear jeans are”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“to uh another six guys in a fail Lank uh six armed guys six armed guys in a f lank Mort Engelberg never a guy to really pack heat on the campaign Trail”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Oefen het uitspreken van “lank”
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and then out to the West, he moves through the South: He sees blacks in the fields lank and stooped,
Hoor in context: “lank”
11 clipsThe Engels word “lank” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as læŋk (phonetic respelling: LANGK). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (LANGK), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “lank” 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 11 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “lank” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, TEDx Talks, MIT OpenCourseWare.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @45:17
“as the kid moves from Tennessee down to New Orleans, and then out to the West, he moves through the South: He sees blacks in the fields lank and stooped, He sees blacks in the fields lank and stooped,”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @0:33
“hold more power than anyone else in the room sometimes the quietest voice can make the biggest impact hi my name is Angel lank and I'm an introvert like many introverts out there I face moments we being quiet reflective and thoughtful many introverts out there I face moments we being quiet reflective and thoughtful”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @42:29
“Consortium uh gr and uh first the we had a fortune and Misfortune at the beginning first one is why could top lank to University the six universities first uh firstly uh launch is the uh lank to University the six universities first uh firstly uh launch is the uh”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @39:10
“visibly changed. At the beginning, they had been a series of thin, disorganized lines, the electrophysiological equivalent of lank, unkempt hair. By the time Ricard reached a self-assessed eight, about seven hair. By the time Ricard reached a self-assessed eight, about seven”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @4:26
“home now 20 years later pale girls and scrawny boys no longer cause outrage and lank hair and threadbear jeans are commonplace in fashion magazines”
Definitie & Betekenis: “lank”
- Slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
- Meagre, paltry, scant in quantity.
- To become lank.
- A clump of lank hair.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “Run barefoot up and down, threat’ning the flames With bisson rheum; a clout upon that head Where late the diadem stood, and for a robe, About her lank and all o’erteemed loins, A blanket, in the alarm of fear caught up;”
- “1659, Samuel Cradock, Knowledge & Practice, Or, A Plain Discourse of the Chief Things Necessary to be Known, Believ’d & Practised in order to Salvation, London: John Rothwell, Chapter 17, Of the Duties of the Rich, pp. 494-495, We should think him a very imprudent Husbandman, that to save a little seed at present, would sow so thin, as to spoil his crop. And the same folly ’twill be in us, if by the sparingness and niggardize of our Almes, we make our selves a lank Harvest hereafter, and lose the reward God hath provided for the liberal Almes-giver.”
- “and then out to the West, he moves through the South: He sees blacks in the fields lank and stooped,”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “lank”
- Pronunciation:
- LANGK
- Lettergrepen:
- LANGK
- Written Hyphenation:
- lank
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- LANGK
- IPA:
- læŋk
- Hoor in context
- lank
Synoniemen: “lank”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “lank” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “lank”
-æŋkWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "lank" (⁄læŋk⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „lank”
Hoe spreek je “lank” uit in het Engels?
“lank” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄læŋk⁄ (LANGK). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “lank”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “lank” ligt op “LANGK”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “lank”?
Slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean.
Hoe kan ik “lank” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 11 videovoorbeelden van “lank” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “lank”?
Single-syllable words like "lank" 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 "lank" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.