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Hoe spreek je „prostatectomy” uit in het Engels

prostatectomy wordt uitgesproken als ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmi, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “TEK”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 3 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmi

pros·tə·TEK·tə·mee

Hoofdklemtoon: TEK

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IPAˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmi
Saypros-tə-TEK-tə-mee
Lettergrepenpros · tə · TEK · tə · mee
Hoor in contextUS
39:34

prostate cancer that you can find he went on to get a robotic prostatectomy and here's the pathology specimen afterwards and you can see here our pathologists outline where the cancer is afterwards and you can see here our pathologists outline where the cancer is

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “prostatectomy”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmi

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

pros

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

tə

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

Syl. 3Stress

TEK

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syl. 4Unstressed

tə

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

Syl. 5Unstressed

mee

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

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("TEK"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.

How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "prostatectomy" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "prostatectomy is" sounds like "prostatectomy-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "prostatectomy" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“prostatectomy and here's the pathology specimen afterwards and you can see here our pathologists outline where the cancer is”
— StanfordWatch clip
“For men, we often prescribe them for people who have had a prostatectomy, who then subsequently develop leakage after the prostatectomy, that is, again, stress”
— Andrew HubermanWatch clip
“he then had a prostatectomy this is a specimen from the prostatectomy after it's removed from from the body and we can see the cancer is present our”
— StanfordWatch clip
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Hoor in context: “prostatectomy”

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The Engels word “prostatectomy” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmi (phonetic respelling: pros-tə-TEK-tə-mee). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (pros · tə · TEK · tə · mee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (TEK). Grammatically, “prostatectomy” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “prostatectomy” in natural connected speech across American (US: 3 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, Andrew Huberman.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #1 · @39:34
    “prostate cancer that you can find he went on to get a robotic prostatectomy and here's the pathology specimen afterwards and you can see here our pathologists outline where the cancer is afterwards and you can see here our pathologists outline where the cancer is”
  • 🇺🇸 USAndrew Huberman
    Clip #2 · @22:21
    “visibly see or feel in the vagina. For men, we often prescribe them for people who have had a prostatectomy, who then subsequently develop leakage after the prostatectomy, that is, again, stress then subsequently develop leakage after the prostatectomy, that is, again, stress”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @37:02
    “cancer on the targeted biopsies he then had a prostatectomy this is a specimen from the prostatectomy after it's removed from from the body and we can see the cancer is present our it's removed from from the body and we can see the cancer is present our”

Definitie & Betekenis: “prostatectomy”

Audio
NOUN
  • The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “Doctors can perform prostatectomies in one of three different ways: perineally, retropubically, or laparoscopically.”
  • “prostatectomy and here's the pathology specimen afterwards and you can see here our pathologists outline where the cancer is”
  • “For men, we often prescribe them for people who have had a prostatectomy, who then subsequently develop leakage after the prostatectomy, that is, again, stress”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

robotic prostatectomy

Uitspraak: “prostatectomy”

Pronunciation:
pros-tə-TEK-tə-mee
Lettergrepen:
pros · tə · TEK · tə · mee
Written Hyphenation:
pros · ta · tec · to · my
Hoofdklemtoon:
TEK
IPA:
ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmi
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prostatectomy

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Veelgestelde vragen over „prostatectomy”

Hoe spreek je “prostatectomy” uit in het Engels?

“prostatectomy” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˌprɒstəˈtɛktəmi⁄ (pros-tə-TEK-tə-mee). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “prostatectomy”?

“prostatectomy” heeft 5 lettergrepen: pros · tə · TEK · tə · mee.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “prostatectomy”?

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

Wat betekent “prostatectomy”?

The surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland.

Hoe kan ik “prostatectomy” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 3 videovoorbeelden van “prostatectomy” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].