Hoe spreek je „lookit” uit in het Engels
ˈlʊk.ɪt
LUUK·it
Hoofdklemtoon: LUUK
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “lookit”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LUUK
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
it
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("LUUK"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "lookit" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "lookit is" sounds like "lookit-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "lookit" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“We say, lookit, wouldn't it be nice to get a system in which x_1 appears only in the first equation?”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“and say, lookit, we want you to do research and inclusion surrounding disability from an accessibility perspective and also a belong perspective, which”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“What this means is-- lookit.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Now, lookit. To find the actual straight line geometrically, all I have to do is find two points on that line.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“All right? Lookit. The equation of a line and the plane have three things in it-- x, y, and z.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Lookit, is it clear that the terms that are going into your sum are approaching 0 in the limit?”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
Oefen het uitspreken van “lookit”
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We say, lookit, wouldn't it be nice to get a system in which x_1 appears only in the first equation?
Hoor in context: “lookit”
59 clipsThe Engels word “lookit” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈlʊk.ɪt (phonetic respelling: LUUK-it). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (LUUK · it), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (LUUK). Grammatically, “lookit” functions as a interjection, verb. SayItVid indexes 59 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “lookit” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @5:24
“For example, what we often say is something like this. We say, lookit, wouldn't it be nice to get a system in which x_1 appears only in the first equation? a system in which x_1 appears only in the first equation?”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @33:35
“and put in funding and resources into these universities and say, lookit, we want you to do research and inclusion surrounding disability from an accessibility perspective and also a belong perspective, which surrounding disability from an accessibility perspective”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @17:22
“x_1, x_2, x_3 are all 1. What this means is-- lookit. Come back to the original system,”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @39:20
“and t appears only linearly. Now, lookit. To find the actual straight line geometrically, all I have to do is find two points on that line. To find the actual straight line geometrically, all I have to do”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @20:23
“And she says well, it was two things in it. All right? Lookit. The equation of a line and the plane have three things in it-- x, y, and z. Lookit.”
Definitie & Betekenis: “lookit”
- look, listen; see here, pay attention; the thing is, to be honest
- behold!; look at that; look here or there; look!
- Pronunciation spelling of look at.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “Ah lookit deputy, with all due respect to you, if you come in here and act like an ass that's exactly the label that you'll gain”
- “He went right on cackling, "Lookit lookit lookit. Oh Jesus, lookit. Lookit lookit." The blast had shattered all the windows, and flames were shooting out of all of them.”
- “We say, lookit, wouldn't it be nice to get a system in which x_1 appears only in the first equation?”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “lookit”
- Pronunciation:
- LUUK-it
- Lettergrepen:
- LUUK · it
- Written Hyphenation:
- look · it
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- LUUK
- IPA:
- ˈlʊk.ɪt
- Hoor in context
- lookit
Synoniemen: “lookit”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “lookit” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “lookit”
-ʊkɪtWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "lookit" (⁄ˈlʊk.ɪt⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „lookit”
Hoe spreek je “lookit” uit in het Engels?
“lookit” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈlʊk.ɪt⁄ (LUUK-it). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “lookit”?
“lookit” heeft 2 lettergrepen: LUUK · it.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “lookit”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “lookit” ligt op “LUUK”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “lookit”?
look, listen; see here, pay attention; the thing is, to be honest
Hoe kan ik “lookit” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 59 videovoorbeelden van “lookit” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “lookit”?
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⁄).