Hoe spreek je „mate” uit in het Engels
meɪt
MAYT
Hoofdklemtoon: MAYT
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “mate”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
MAYT
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "mate" 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 "mate" 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 "mate" 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 "mate" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“mate, who is now my DJ tour manager, then we have two people in Nigeria who handle live events.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“mate competition was focused on these sort of ostentatious overt battles in contest competition but we compete through language”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“mate of this vessel which is setting out uh uh to travel to uh um to morus in”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“mate uh hap can you introduce yourself yes I'm hap Klo and I went to the GSB a”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“mate with every single male in the group multiple times as if to give a memory in”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“mate this is an adult work and they are made their size fits exactly to a”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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mate, who is now my DJ tour manager, then we have two people in Nigeria who handle live events.
Hoor in context: “mate”
4.771 clipsThe Engels word “mate” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as meɪt (phonetic respelling: MAYT). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (MAYT), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “mate” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 4.771 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “mate” 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 · @14:40
“then [INAUDIBLE], then I have my high school school mate, who is now my DJ tour manager, then we have two people in Nigeria who handle live events. then we have two people in Nigeria who handle live events.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @18:10
“uh males do that and so a lot of the early attention on mate competition was focused on these sort of ostentatious overt battles in contest competition but we compete through language overt battles in contest competition but we compete through language”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @13:24
“ship and he becomes um uh the the first mate of this vessel which is setting out uh uh to travel to uh um to morus in uh uh to travel to uh um to morus in”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @2:33
“Dean see they're impressed BL your cover mate uh hap can you introduce yourself yes I'm hap Klo and I went to the GSB a long time ago and unlike Bruce nobody wanted to hire me so I started my own”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @134:00
“to their infants and in order to avoid them doing that they do their best to mate with every single male in the group multiple times as if to give a memory in that male of yeah, yeah, I mated you so I'm not going to be mean to your baby.”
Definitie & Betekenis: “mate”
- A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
- A breeding partner.
- To match, fit together without space between.
- To copulate.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “A "mate" was a "mate" - share and share alike, no matter how bad might be the times, or how long a spell of ill luck had attended them.”
- “Such overt displays of avowed sexual prowess – or at least, desperate availability – are not limited to the countryside. Even in the city, birds and animals and stockbrokers and nurses find ways of signalling their suitability as a mate.”
- “mate, who is now my DJ tour manager, then we have two people in Nigeria who handle live events.”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “mate”
- Pronunciation:
- MAYT
- Lettergrepen:
- MAYT
- Written Hyphenation:
- mate
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- MAYT
- IPA:
- meɪt
- Hoor in context
- mate
Synoniemen: “mate”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “mate” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “mate”
-eɪtWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "mate" (⁄meɪt⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „mate”
Hoe spreek je “mate” uit in het Engels?
“mate” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄meɪt⁄ (MAYT). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “mate”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “mate” ligt op “MAYT”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “mate”?
A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is shared, e.g. shipmate, classmate.
Hoe kan ik “mate” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 4771 videovoorbeelden van “mate” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “mate”?
Single-syllable words like "mate" 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 "mate" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.