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Hoe spreek je „orifice” uit in het Engels

orifice wordt uitgesproken als ˈɔːrɪfɪs, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “OR”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 61 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

ˈɔːrɪfɪs

OR·ih·fis

Hoofdklemtoon: OR

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SayOR-ih-fis
LettergrepenOR · ih · fis
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “orifice”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈɔːrɪfɪs

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

OR

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

ih

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 3Unstressed

fis

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("OR"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "orifice" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“The name monotreme means one hole referring to the single orifice they use for reproduction, excretion, and egg-laying.”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“There is an orifice and a set of heaters because you've got space on this side.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“system removing a bladder cancer um through a natural orifice. And you can guess which orifice.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“That would be the expelling from an orifice of something that shouldn't be there.”
— WIREDWatch clip
“for the most important orifice the mouth the Chinese created a”
— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“this whole approach is called notes natural orifice transumal endoscopic surgery.”
— StanfordWatch clip
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The name monotreme means one hole referring to the single orifice they use for reproduction, excretion, and egg-laying.

Hoor in context: “orifice”

61 clips

The Engels word “orifice” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɔːrɪfɪs (phonetic respelling: OR-ih-fis). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (OR · ih · fis), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (OR). Grammatically, “orifice” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 61 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “orifice” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, MIT OpenCourseWare, TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #1 · @3:31
    “four species of echidnas and the duck-billed platypus. The name monotreme means one hole referring to the single orifice they use for reproduction, excretion, and egg-laying. referring to the single orifice they use for reproduction,”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @69:40
    “The water comes in. There is an orifice and a set of heaters because you've got space on this side. And if you just push water out there it will freeze.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @10:23
    “you see here in this video is a robotic system removing a bladder cancer um through a natural orifice. And you can guess which orifice. through a natural orifice. And you can”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #4 · @14:10
    “There is always the potential for what we call purge. That would be the expelling from an orifice of something that shouldn't be there. of something that shouldn't be there.”
  • 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian Channel
    Clip #5 · @2:06
    “to ensure that the vital breath did not leave the body for the most important orifice the mouth the Chinese created a very special plug shaped like a cicada the bizarre life cycle of this”

Definitie & Betekenis: “orifice”

Audio
NOUN
  • A mouth or aperture, such as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening.
  • One of the natural external openings of the human or animal body.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “the orifice of an artery or vein; the orifice of a wound; he entered the cave's gaping orifice”
  • “the vagina and other orifices”
  • “The name monotreme means one hole referring to the single orifice they use for reproduction, excretion, and egg-laying.”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

natural orificesingle orificeimportant orifice

Uitspraak: “orifice”

Pronunciation:
OR-ih-fis
Lettergrepen:
OR · ih · fis
Written Hyphenation:
or · i · fice
Hoofdklemtoon:
OR
IPA:
ˈɔːrɪfɪs
Hoor in context
orifice

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Veelgestelde vragen over „orifice”

Hoe spreek je “orifice” uit in het Engels?

“orifice” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈɔːrɪfɪs⁄ (OR-ih-fis). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “orifice”?

“orifice” heeft 3 lettergrepen: OR · ih · fis.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “orifice”?

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

Wat betekent “orifice”?

A mouth or aperture, such as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening.

Hoe kan ik “orifice” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 61 videovoorbeelden van “orifice” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

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⁄).