Hoe spreek je „legislature” uit in het Engels
ˈlɛdʒɪslətʃʊər
LE·jis·lə·choor
Hoofdklemtoon: LE
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “legislature”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LE
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
jis
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
lə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
choor
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("LE"). Elevate your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
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.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "legislature" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“legislature for 35 years and I do find it a bit hard to accept an argument that”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“legislature that we talked about in episode two, and we've all come to know and love, sometimes.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“legislature we have a very far right Republican governor when the government feels unprepared it's natural”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“legislature that we can still hear the cheers um of the N of the 89 proagent”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“legislature madison in beijing joyce lee in hong kong thank you very much for your contribution”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“legislature um uh the last one before this election so I mean you can't blame”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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legislature for 35 years and I do find it a bit hard to accept an argument that
Hoor in context: “legislature”
1.581 clipsThe Engels word “legislature” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈlɛdʒɪslətʃʊər (phonetic respelling: LE-jis-lə-choor). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (LE · jis · lə · choor), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (LE). Grammatically, “legislature” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1.581 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “legislature” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @3:00
“Action I've been a politician for 35 years I've been a member of a legislature for 35 years and I do find it a bit hard to accept an argument that you can't deal with two problems at the same time in A”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @3:39
“Roger Sherman from Connecticut proposed The Great Compromise, that gave us the bicameral legislature that we talked about in episode two, and we've all come to know and love, sometimes. So The Great Compromise meant that we would have a two-house legislature, but this wasn't”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @2:55
“majority of Republicans in our state legislature we have a very far right Republican governor when the government feels unprepared it's natural when the government feels unprepared it's natural”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @0:46
“fast-tracked well um the bill was just passed in this chamber of Hong Kong legislature that we can still hear the cheers um of the N of the 89 proagent lawmakers and the officials who are now celebrating the passage of the law it”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @6:28
“resign they should have resigned you know a month earlier before this legislature madison in beijing joyce lee in hong kong thank you very much for your contribution you very much for your contribution”
Definitie & Betekenis: “legislature”
- A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “state legislature”
- “legislature for 35 years and I do find it a bit hard to accept an argument that”
- “legislature that we talked about in episode two, and we've all come to know and love, sometimes.”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “legislature”
- Pronunciation:
- LE-jis-lə-choor
- Lettergrepen:
- LE · jis · lə · choor
- Written Hyphenation:
- leg · is · la · ture
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- LE
- IPA:
- ˈlɛdʒɪslətʃʊər
- Hoor in context
- legislature
Woorden die rijmen op “legislature”
-ɛdʒɪslətʃʊərWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "legislature" (⁄ˈlɛdʒɪslətʃʊər⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „legislature”
Hoe spreek je “legislature” uit in het Engels?
“legislature” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈlɛdʒɪslətʃʊər⁄ (LE-jis-lə-choor). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “legislature”?
“legislature” heeft 4 lettergrepen: LE · jis · lə · choor.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “legislature”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “legislature” ligt op “LE”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “legislature”?
A governmental body with the power to make, amend and repeal laws.
Hoe kan ik “legislature” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 1581 videovoorbeelden van “legislature” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “legislature”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].