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Hoe spreek je „nest” uit in het Engels

nest wordt uitgesproken als nɛst. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 3.036 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

nɛst

NEST

Hoofdklemtoon: NEST

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40:37

face uh nest do not necessarily follow that or adhere to that to to any sort of strict rule of engagement. And that's one of the

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “nest”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

nɛst

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

NEST

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

As a single-syllable word, "nest" 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 "nest" 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 "nest" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“nest do not necessarily follow that or adhere to that to to any sort of strict”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“nest. Now I don't know anyone who is just one of those two things.”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“nest by the host bird then once it hatches it'll push the host's eggs out of the nest it'll even push out the host chicks if they've already hatched the”
— SciShowWatch clip
“nest nah 2 mu people and with somebody three li do that that are very because”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“nest mixed with six tons of cement and they waited for three weeks and then”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“nest here female turtles lay roughly 1, 000 eggs each season only one in a”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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3.036 clips

The Engels word “nest” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as nɛst (phonetic respelling: NEST). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (NEST), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “nest” 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 3.036 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “nest” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, YaleCourses, SciShow.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @40:37
    “face uh nest do not necessarily follow that or adhere to that to to any sort of strict rule of engagement. And that's one of the”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #2 · @40:15
    “has, and at the same time, a tendency to feather one's own nest. Now I don't know anyone who is just one of those two things. Now I don't know anyone who is just one of those two things.”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #3 · @10:10
    “their nest and leave if the parasitic egg isn't detected and pushed out of the nest by the host bird then once it hatches it'll push the host's eggs out of the nest it'll even push out the host chicks if they've already hatched the of the nest it'll even push out the host chicks if they've already hatched the”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @19:25
    “it anyway about angle your relief is a number what if I literally bill is the nest nah 2 mu people and with somebody three li do that that are very because I'm eager to go in the way I'm single okay I need you know to be and no one”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @20:38
    “ten thousand liters of water in this nest mixed with six tons of cement and they waited for three weeks and then they waited for three weeks and then”

Definitie & Betekenis: “nest”

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NOUN
  • A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.
  • A place used by a mammal, fish, amphibian or insect, for depositing eggs and hatching young.
VERB
  • To build or settle into a nest.
  • To settle into a home.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “We loved the new house and were nesting there in two days!”
  • “nest do not necessarily follow that or adhere to that to to any sort of strict”
  • “nest. Now I don't know anyone who is just one of those two things.”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “nest”

Pronunciation:
NEST
Lettergrepen:
NEST
Hoofdklemtoon:
NEST
IPA:
nɛst
Hoor in context
nest

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Hoe spreek je “nest” uit in het Engels?

“nest” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄nɛst⁄ (NEST). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “nest”?

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

Wat betekent “nest”?

A structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.

Hoe kan ik “nest” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 3036 videovoorbeelden van “nest” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

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