Hoe spreek je „shutdown” uit in het Engels
ˈʃʌt.daʊn
SHUHT·down
Hoofdklemtoon: SHUHT
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “shutdown”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SHUHT
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
down
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SHUHT"). 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 "shutdown" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "shutdown is" sounds like "shutdown-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "shutdown" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“shutdown Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown day but public health officials such as Daniel Boone pod who live in”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown what we've seen in terms of controller shortages etc and how we run”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown in Manipur for almost 70 days now and there are apprehensions that”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown of Keys metro system since the start of the war in 2022.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“shutdown and reopen the federal government as everyone knows I have a”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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shutdown Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're
Hoor in context: “shutdown”
1.980 clipsThe Engels word “shutdown” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈʃʌt.daʊn (phonetic respelling: SHUHT-down). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SHUHT · down), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SHUHT). Grammatically, “shutdown” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1.980 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “shutdown” 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 · @0:52
“American people can breathe a sigh of relief there will be no government shutdown Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @4:06
“hurricane is about to rip through which economically it has every single shutdown day but public health officials such as Daniel Boone pod who live in these communities warned against the rush to reopen people are hurting”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @4:06
“that we have gotten into this mess. uh we started long before the government shutdown what we've seen in terms of controller shortages etc and how we run the the system uh one of the things I have is what makes 10% the magic number”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @9:06
“the internet blackout. The Iranian regime has proven that during the shutdown, they can kill. It is crucial for Iranians to be able to portray the real picture of the situation on the ground.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @1:52
“incident happened on the 4th of May and there has been a complete internet shutdown in Manipur for almost 70 days now and there are apprehensions that because of this internet shutdown uh you know many such bits of information uh”
Definitie & Betekenis: “shutdown”
- The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
- A statement, insult, etc. that prevents the opponent from replying further.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “You need to enter your password at startup, but it's not required at shutdown.”
- “When he insulted me, my reply was such a shutdown that he left the room.”
- “shutdown Democrats have said from the start that the only solution for avoiding a shutdown is bipartisanship and we're”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “shutdown”
- Pronunciation:
- SHUHT-down
- Lettergrepen:
- SHUHT · down
- Written Hyphenation:
- shut · down
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- SHUHT
- IPA:
- ˈʃʌt.daʊn
- Hoor in context
- shutdown
Synoniemen: “shutdown”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “shutdown” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “shutdown”
-ʌtdaʊnWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "shutdown" (⁄ˈʃʌt.daʊn⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „shutdown”
Hoe spreek je “shutdown” uit in het Engels?
“shutdown” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈʃʌt.daʊn⁄ (SHUHT-down). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “shutdown”?
“shutdown” heeft 2 lettergrepen: SHUHT · down.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “shutdown”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “shutdown” ligt op “SHUHT”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “shutdown”?
The action of stopping operations; a closing, of a computer, business, event, etc.
Hoe kan ik “shutdown” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 1980 videovoorbeelden van “shutdown” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “shutdown”?
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⁄).