Hoe spreek je „pas” uit in het Engels
pɑː
PAH
Hoofdklemtoon: PAH
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “pas”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
PAH
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "pas" 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
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "pas" 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 "pas" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "pas" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "pas is" sounds like "pas-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "pas" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“see PAs of color represented in their hometowns when they were young, did not really understand what the career was”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Kish Pas and Shiraz which at that time was newly emerging as a center of”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“sadomasochistic pas de deux in which the power relations between a passive and”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“pas." This is a completely made up story.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“The PAs liked me so much.”— WIREDWatch clip
“PAS rules. PAS are a class of chemicals that have been used for decades to waterproof and stain proof products.”— NPRWatch clip
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see PAs of color represented in their hometowns when they were young, did not really understand what the career was
Hoor in context: “pas”
321 clipsThe Engels word “pas” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as pɑː (phonetic respelling: PAH). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (PAH), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “pas” functions as a noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 321 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pas” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, MIT OpenCourseWare, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @5:59
“support for folks who, like me, did not see PAs of color represented in their hometowns when they were young, did not really understand what the career was hometowns when they were young, did not”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #2 · @2:17
“relationship that uh emerges around uh the the early part of the 1200s between Kish Pas and Shiraz which at that time was newly emerging as a center of political and commercial power. Um, I also just want to say that what I've”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @46:18
“before pounds death at the age of 87 is perhaps best listened to as a sadomasochistic pas de deux in which the power relations between a passive and virtually mute Ezra and an aggressive and over articulate Olga are constantly”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #4 · @7:38
“buried alive and they didn't move an inch in the passeront pas." This is a completely made up story. This is a completely made up story.”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #5 · @2:28
“In fact, I got fired. The PAs liked me so much. They paid for my salary.”
Definitie & Betekenis: “pas”
- The right of going foremost; precedence.
- A step in a dance.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “‘Nobody of any elegance of manners can exist, where tradesmen, attornies, and mechanics have the pas.’”
- “The premier pas in life is the most important of all ……”
- “see PAs of color represented in their hometowns when they were young, did not really understand what the career was”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “pas”
- Pronunciation:
- PAH
- Lettergrepen:
- PAH
- Written Hyphenation:
- pas
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- PAH
- IPA:
- pɑː
- Hoor in context
- pas
Woorden die rijmen op “pas”
-ɑWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "pas" (⁄pɑː⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „pas”
Hoe spreek je “pas” uit in het Engels?
“pas” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄pɑː⁄ (PAH). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “pas”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “pas” ligt op “PAH”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “pas”?
The right of going foremost; precedence.
Hoe kan ik “pas” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 321 videovoorbeelden van “pas” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “pas”?
Single-syllable words like "pas" 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 "pas" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.