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Hoe spreek je „necks” uit in het Engels

necks wordt uitgesproken als nɛks. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 429 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

nɛks

NEKS

Hoofdklemtoon: NEKS

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50:11

The officers, speechless and slow, draw near in their turns. The chief encircles their necks with his arm and kisses them on the cheek. He kisses lightly the wet cheeks one after another. He shakes hands and bids goodbye to the

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “necks”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

nɛks

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

NEKS

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

As a single-syllable word, "necks" 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

⚠️ Single-Syllable Vocal Energy & Vowel Articulation

The Trap: Single-syllable words like "necks" 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 "necks" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "necks" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "necks is" sounds like "necks-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "necks" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“their necks with his arm and kisses them on the cheek.”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“necks here you see 21 estimates uh they span quite a range but they average out”
— StanfordWatch clip
“necks, Aniko had a short neck like yours and mine.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“necks are several pairs of nucal glands.”
— SciShowWatch clip
“necks, the subjects' necks.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“necks we are just playing we are friends at the end of the game and even throughout the match”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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their necks with his arm and kisses them on the cheek.

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The Engels word “necks” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as nɛks (phonetic respelling: NEKS). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (NEKS), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “necks” 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 429 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “necks” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, Stanford, TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @50:11
    “The officers, speechless and slow, draw near in their turns. The chief encircles their necks with his arm and kisses them on the cheek. He kisses lightly the wet cheeks one after another. He shakes hands and bids goodbye to the”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #2 · @2:28
    “heads embedded in them or mummies found with ropes around their necks here you see 21 estimates uh they span quite a range but they average out at a rate of about 15% that is 15% of prehistoric skeletons show signs of”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @3:44
    “did not like Ano just because she was different. In a village of the long necks, Aniko had a short neck like yours and mine. But this villager felt it was their duty to tell Ano that she did not belong. tell her that she brought danger”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #4 · @14:35
    “tiger keelback usually fends off threats another way. On the back of these snakes necks are several pairs of nucal glands. If the right pressure is applied, these glands crack open and spew out a stinky toxic yellowish pus. The poisonous”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #5 · @56:01
    “they stuck a little device hanging around people's necks, the subjects' necks. Have a little camera aiming forward.”

Definitie & Betekenis: “necks”

NOUN
  • The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
  • The corresponding part in some other anatomical contexts.
VERB
  • To hang by the neck; strangle; kill, eliminate.
  • To intently kiss or cuddle; to canoodle.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “Giraffes have long necks.”
  • “Go neck yourself.”
  • “their necks with his arm and kisses them on the cheek. He kisses lightly the wet”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

subjects neckssnakes neckslong necks

Uitspraak: “necks”

Pronunciation:
NEKS
Lettergrepen:
NEKS
Written Hyphenation:
necks
Hoofdklemtoon:
NEKS
IPA:
nɛks
Hoor in context
necks

Synoniemen: “necks”

3 woorden

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Woorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)

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Veelgestelde vragen over „necks”

Hoe spreek je “necks” uit in het Engels?

“necks” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄nɛks⁄ (NEKS). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “necks”?

De hoofdklemtoon bij “necks” ligt op “NEKS”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.

Wat betekent “necks”?

The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.

Hoe kan ik “necks” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 429 videovoorbeelden van “necks” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “necks”?

Single-syllable words like "necks" 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 "necks" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.