Hoe spreek je „problem” uit in het Engels
ˈprɒbləm
PROB·ləm
Hoofdklemtoon: PROB
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “problem”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
PROB
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ləm
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PROB"). 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 "problem" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "problem is" sounds like "problem-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "problem" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“problem to operate within the normal population cuz the rest of the world doesn't operate that way.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“problem because no one's talking about it if they're painful, if they're abnormal, if they're um uh uh uh we”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“problem. That's another uh you know element of the life exit. could be a teacher in a in a school discovering that the child has not learned well and now saying okay what can I do now to create”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“problem I have as a person who likes to have a good conversation argument or debate today, is we never get past the, you know, who are your sources or what are your facts?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“problem is that we're all trading and we don't internalize that we're all employing the same strategies and that”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“problem, and I think part of that's related to the lack of social networks that people have.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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problem to operate within the normal population cuz the rest of the world doesn't operate that way.
Hoor in context: “problem”
218.033 clipsThe Engels word “problem” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈprɒbləm (phonetic respelling: PROB-ləm). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PROB · ləm), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PROB). Grammatically, “problem” functions as a noun, adjective, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 218.033 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “problem” 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 · @23:22
“at noon. That is a very difficult problem to operate within the normal population cuz the rest of the world doesn't operate that way. And when you population cuz the rest of the world”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @22:59
“about their menstrual cycles, but it's a problem because no one's talking about it if they're painful, if they're abnormal, if they're um uh uh uh we it if they're painful, if they're”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @14:04
“some problem going on and in the flow of this work at this moment I need some solution for this problem. That's another uh you know element of the life exit. could be a teacher in a in a school discovering that the child has not learned well and now saying okay what can I do now to create discovering that the child has not learned well and now saying okay what can I do now to create”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @10:51
“have conversations over things where we have different worldviews? And I mean, that's the problem I have as a person who likes to have a good conversation argument or debate today, is we never get past the, you know, who are your sources or what are your facts? We never get into what never get past the, you know, who are your sources or what are your facts? We never get into what”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @19:01
“regulation. In financial regulation, the problem is that we're all trading and we don't internalize that we're all employing the same strategies and that don't internalize that we're all”
Definitie & Betekenis: “problem”
- A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
- Of a person or an animal, difficult to train or guide; unruly.
- Causing a problem; problematic; troublesome.
- To problematize.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “She's leaving because she faced numerous problems to do with racism.”
- “I think he has a gambling problem. Lending him money will probably only make it worse.”
- “problem to operate within the normal population cuz the rest of the world doesn't operate that way. And when you”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “problem”
- Pronunciation:
- PROB-ləm
- Lettergrepen:
- PROB · ləm
- Written Hyphenation:
- prob · lem
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- PROB
- IPA:
- ˈprɒbləm
- Hoor in context
- problem
Synoniemen: “problem”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “problem” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “problem”
-ɒbləmWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "problem" (⁄ˈprɒbləm⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „problem”
Hoe spreek je “problem” uit in het Engels?
“problem” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈprɒbləm⁄ (PROB-ləm). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “problem”?
“problem” heeft 2 lettergrepen: PROB · ləm.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “problem”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “problem” ligt op “PROB”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “problem”?
A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with.
Hoe kan ik “problem” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 218033 videovoorbeelden van “problem” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “problem”?
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⁄).