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Hoe spreek je „profane” uit in het Engels

profane wordt uitgesproken als prəˈfeɪn, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “FAYN”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 243 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

prəˈfeɪn

prə·FAYN

Hoofdklemtoon: FAYN

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IPAprəˈfeɪn
Sayprə-FAYN
Lettergrepenprə · FAYN
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figure out what those four letters mean. Profane, abusive. It was a pure diss track. They fought the violence the police brought to them with violence in track. They fought the violence the

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “profane”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

prəˈfeɪn

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

prə

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

Syllable 2Primary Stress

FAYN

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("FAYN"). 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 "profane" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Profane, abusive. It was a pure diss track. They fought the violence the police brought to them with violence in”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“the profane and reaches these different uh sacred spaces to which um they can um”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“profane. To be restored, then, you're going to have to have two things happening.”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“profane in this town for about the last 10 years we're going to need to make”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“profane and homophobic remarks earlier I spoke with DWS correspondent Alexander”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“profane between the evolutionary impulses and the destructive T”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The Engels word “profane” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as prəˈfeɪn (phonetic respelling: prə-FAYN). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (prə · FAYN), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (FAYN). Grammatically, “profane” functions as a adjective, noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 243 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “profane” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, MIT OpenCourseWare, YaleCourses.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @4:37
    “figure out what those four letters mean. Profane, abusive. It was a pure diss track. They fought the violence the police brought to them with violence in track. They fought the violence the”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @31:32
    “One is procession processing essentially metaphorically through this landscape of the profane and reaches these different uh sacred spaces to which um they can um you know, benefit by grace of some sort. Um and I just We can't talk about this”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #3 · @15:46
    “automatically. So it becomes both impure and profane. To be restored, then, you're going to have to have two things happening. then, you're going to have to have two things happening.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @22:30
    “about to use some words that have been profane in this town for about the last 10 years we're going to need to make 10 years we're going to need to make”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @0:23
    “leaked messages revealed him mocking his constituents and contained sexist profane and homophobic remarks earlier I spoke with DWS correspondent Alexander phenom who's in the capital San Juan who gave us the people were together waiting”

Definitie & Betekenis: “profane”

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ADJECTIVE
  • Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.
  • Not sacred or holy, unconsecrated; relating to non-religious matters, secular.
NOUN
  • A person or thing that is profane.
  • A person not a Mason.
VERB
  • To violate (something sacred); to treat with abuse, irreverence, obloquy, or contempt; to desecrate
  • To put to a wrong or unworthy use; to debase; to abuse; to defile.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “Nothing is profane that serveth to the use of holy things.”
  • “profane authors”
  • “Profane, abusive. It was a pure diss track. They fought the violence the police brought to them with violence in”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “profane”

Pronunciation:
prə-FAYN
Lettergrepen:
prə · FAYN
Written Hyphenation:
pro · fane
Hoofdklemtoon:
FAYN
IPA:
prəˈfeɪn
Hoor in context
profane

Synoniemen: “profane”

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Veelgestelde vragen over „profane”

Hoe spreek je “profane” uit in het Engels?

“profane” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄prəˈfeɪn⁄ (prə-FAYN). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “profane”?

“profane” heeft 2 lettergrepen: prə · FAYN.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “profane”?

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

Wat betekent “profane”?

Unclean; ritually impure; unholy, desecrating a holy place or thing.

Hoe kan ik “profane” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 243 videovoorbeelden van “profane” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

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⁄).