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Hoe spreek je „prendre” uit in het Engels

prendre wordt uitgesproken als ˈprɑːndrə, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “PRAHN”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 4 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

ˈprɑːndrə

PRAHN·drə

Hoofdklemtoon: PRAHN

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “prendre”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈprɑːndrə

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PRAHN

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

drə

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PRAHN"). 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

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“and prendre to understand or grasp.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“quindi la gente a capito Quecha questa criminally tank astra Neera quindi non m problema de prendre vodiane problema creciente de mon toda la gente”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Some believe that entrepreneur is a combination of two Latin words, entre and prendre.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“‘Prendre’, to take, to eat.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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The Engels word “prendre” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈprɑːndrə (phonetic respelling: PRAHN-drə). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PRAHN · drə), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PRAHN). Grammatically, “prendre” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “prendre” in natural connected speech across American (US: 4 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @7:05
    “combination of two Latin words, entre and prendre. Entre means to undertake, and prendre to understand or grasp. So, an entrepreneur is one who undertakes the challenge of entrepreneur is one who undertakes the challenge of”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @6:49
    “a quest Ola datura de la vela la dirección district walenta mafia quindi la gente a capito Quecha questa criminally tank astra Neera quindi non m problema de prendre vodiane problema creciente de mon toda la gente quindi non m problema de prendre vodiane problema creciente de mon toda la gente”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @6:55
    “But, we all know having a degree doesn't guarantee success. There is risk. So, let's look at this differently. Some believe that entrepreneur is a combination of two Latin words, entre and prendre. Entre means to undertake, combination of two Latin words, entre and prendre. Entre means to undertake,”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #4 · @2:58
    “A verb at the beginning with its translation next to it. ‘Prendre’, to take, to eat. “Je prends, tu prends, il prend,”

Definitie & Betekenis: “prendre”

VERB
  • To take, used occasionally in culinary or literary contexts as a loanword from French.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “The menu featured a la façon de prendre herrings in the traditional style.”
  • “and prendre to understand or grasp. So, an entrepreneur is one who undertakes the challenge of”
  • “quindi la gente a capito Quecha questa criminally tank astra Neera quindi non m problema de prendre vodiane problema creciente de mon toda la gente”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

prendre entre

Uitspraak: “prendre”

Pronunciation:
PRAHN-drə
Lettergrepen:
PRAHN · drə
Written Hyphenation:
pren · dre
Hoofdklemtoon:
PRAHN
IPA:
ˈprɑːndrə
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prendre

Woorden die rijmen op “prendre”

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Veelgestelde vragen over „prendre”

Hoe spreek je “prendre” uit in het Engels?

“prendre” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈprɑːndrə⁄ (PRAHN-drə). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “prendre”?

“prendre” heeft 2 lettergrepen: PRAHN · drə.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “prendre”?

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

Wat betekent “prendre”?

To take, used occasionally in culinary or literary contexts as a loanword from French.

Hoe kan ik “prendre” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 4 videovoorbeelden van “prendre” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

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⁄).