Hoe spreek je „paradox” uit in het Engels
ˈpærəˌdɒks
PA·rə·doks
Hoofdklemtoon: PA
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “paradox”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
PA
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
rə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
doks
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PA"). 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 "paradox" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "paradox is" sounds like "paradox-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "paradox" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“paradox um long so to answer your question I mean the the issue of is it makes no”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“paradox when everything in their brain is saying, "Pick one, pick one, reconcile.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“paradox in that is that um we have one system or one self that does the living”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“paradox one not admitting reputation questioned by Russell Bertran forced without delay the great thinker of”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“paradox of the duality of particle wave for photons and he was I mean people I”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“paradox in Israel uh that that that the psych of the security psyche of Israel”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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paradox um long so to answer your question I mean the the issue of is it makes no
Hoor in context: “paradox”
3.567 clipsThe Engels word “paradox” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpærəˌdɒks (phonetic respelling: PA-rə-doks). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (PA · rə · doks), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PA). Grammatically, “paradox” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3.567 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “paradox” 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 · @40:24
“other one this is why it's called a paradox um long so to answer your question I mean the the issue of is it makes no long so to answer your question I mean”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @34:15
“skills of the future. I want them to be able to hold the tension of nuance and paradox when everything in their brain is saying, "Pick one, pick one, reconcile. I'm uncomfortable. Pick one, reconcile. saying, "Pick one, pick one, reconcile. I'm uncomfortable. Pick one, reconcile.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @41:31
“and there is a self that evaluates life. Now the paradox and the deep paradox in that is that um we have one system or one self that does the living but the other system uh the remembering self is all we get to keep and basically”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @16:15
“the second volume one cursed logical paradox one not admitting reputation questioned by Russell Bertran forced without delay the great thinker of questioned by Russell Bertran forced”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @30:10
“have to be a radically different theory which somehow realized to resolve the paradox of the duality of particle wave for photons and he was I mean people I think don't always associate I style with quantum mechanics because I think”
Definitie & Betekenis: “paradox”
- An apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.
- A counterintuitive conclusion or outcome.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “"This sentence is false" is a paradox.”
- “It is an interesting paradox that drinking a lot of water can often make you feel thirsty.”
- “paradox um long so to answer your question I mean the the issue of is it makes no”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “paradox”
- Pronunciation:
- PA-rə-doks
- Lettergrepen:
- PA · rə · doks
- Written Hyphenation:
- par · a · dox
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- PA
- IPA:
- ˈpærəˌdɒks
- Hoor in context
- paradox
Synoniemen: “paradox”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “paradox” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “paradox”
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Veelgestelde vragen over „paradox”
Hoe spreek je “paradox” uit in het Engels?
“paradox” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈpærəˌdɒks⁄ (PA-rə-doks). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “paradox”?
“paradox” heeft 3 lettergrepen: PA · rə · doks.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “paradox”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “paradox” ligt op “PA”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “paradox”?
An apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.
Hoe kan ik “paradox” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 3567 videovoorbeelden van “paradox” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “paradox”?
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⁄).