Hoe spreek je „oblong” uit in het Engels
ˈɒb.lɒŋ
OB·long
Hoofdklemtoon: OB
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “oblong”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
OB
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
long
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("OB"). 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 "oblong" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "oblong is" sounds like "oblong-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "oblong" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Avocados may seem innocent, but these oblong fruits sent almost 9, 000 people to US emergency rooms in 2018 alone.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“comes to pass that the oblong is covered in Shadow as long as you both shall”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Plus, both planets would likely have very oblong orbits that are super tilted relative to Earth’s.”— SciShowWatch clip
“So imagine this as an oblong shape that's kind of curved with cut faces on it.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“today is obviously Benedict Cumberbatch okay GUP when was Benedict on Bob oblong July 19th”— WIREDWatch clip
“ball look like what does it look like it's a pancake exactly slightly oblong pancake”— StanfordWatch clip
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Avocados may seem innocent, but these oblong fruits sent almost 9, 000 people to US emergency rooms in 2018 alone.
Hoor in context: “oblong”
58 clipsThe Engels word “oblong” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɒb.lɒŋ (phonetic respelling: OB-long). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (OB · long), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (OB). Grammatically, “oblong” functions as a adjective, 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 58 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “oblong” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, Harvard University, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #1 · @0:07
“Avocados may seem innocent, but these oblong fruits sent almost 9, 000 people to US emergency rooms in 2018 alone. but these oblong fruits sent almost 9,000 people to US emergency rooms”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @23:10
“they only sell one-way tickets the warp of the weft is beset by fits and then it comes to pass that the oblong is covered in Shadow as long as you both shall spill Pinky's rule this is what she told me for every”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @6:08
“Not impossible, according to some researchers, but tricky. Plus, both planets would likely have very oblong orbits that are super tilted relative to Earth’s. that are super tilted relative to Earth’s.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @22:00
“in the shape rockets. So imagine this as an oblong shape that's kind of curved with cut faces on it. that's kind of curved with cut faces on it.”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #5 · @6:16
“Amazon we also learned that Google homes pretty outstanding but the big winner today is obviously Benedict Cumberbatch okay GUP when was Benedict on Bob oblong July 19th when was Benedict on Bob oblong July 19th”
Definitie & Betekenis: “oblong”
- Having a length and width that are different; not square or circular.
- Roughly rectangular or elliptical.
- Something with an oblong shape.
- A rectangle with length and width that are different.
- To extend so as to form an oblong shape.
- To give an oblong shape to.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “The room was quite dark. The oblong window showed the night sky pricked here and there with stars.”
- “Plant upright spreading hardy, vigorous and productive; berry, oblong, round, medium size, sweet but rather ideipid.”
- “Avocados may seem innocent, but these oblong fruits sent almost 9, 000 people to US emergency rooms in 2018 alone.”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “oblong”
- Pronunciation:
- OB-long
- Lettergrepen:
- OB · long
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- OB
- IPA:
- ˈɒb.lɒŋ
- Hoor in context
- oblong
Woorden die rijmen op “oblong”
-ɒblɒŋWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "oblong" (⁄ˈɒb.lɒŋ⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „oblong”
Hoe spreek je “oblong” uit in het Engels?
“oblong” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈɒb.lɒŋ⁄ (OB-long). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “oblong”?
“oblong” heeft 2 lettergrepen: OB · long.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “oblong”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “oblong” ligt op “OB”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “oblong”?
Having a length and width that are different; not square or circular.
Hoe kan ik “oblong” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 58 videovoorbeelden van “oblong” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “oblong”?
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⁄).