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Hoe spreek je „telegrams” uit in het Engels

telegrams wordt uitgesproken als ˈtɛlɪɡræmz, met de hoofdklemtoon op de lettergreep “TE”. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 81 clips met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

ˈtɛlɪɡræmz

TE·lig·ramz

Hoofdklemtoon: TE

Accent:
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IPAˈtɛlɪɡræmz
SayTE-lig-ramz
LettergrepenTE · lig · ramz
Hoor in contextUS
4:04
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “telegrams”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈtɛlɪɡræmz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

TE

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

Syllable 2Unstressed

lig

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 3Unstressed

ramz

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TE"). 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 "telegrams" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "telegrams is" sounds like "telegrams-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“They sent telegrams in Bourbaki’s name, announced his daughter’s wedding, and publicly insulted anyone who doubted his existence.”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“The students are amazed to see telegrams or typescripts, for example, which are distant for them, too.”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“He's sending telegrams from London or sending telegrams from Frankfurt to his foreman demanding this or that.”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“We see that the frantic telegrams flying between the world leaders in those final hours,”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“have facebook or email we sent telegrams and so it's a wonderful piece of”
— StanfordWatch clip
“telegrams no longer he responded in the only way he knew in terms of politics he had absolutely no sense whatsoever I think”
— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
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They sent telegrams in Bourbaki’s name, announced his daughter’s wedding, and publicly insulted anyone who doubted his existence.

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81 clips

The Engels word “telegrams” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtɛlɪɡræmz (phonetic respelling: TE-lig-ramz). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (TE · lig · ramz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TE). Grammatically, “telegrams” functions as a 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 81 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “telegrams” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, Harvard University, YaleCourses.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #1 · @4:04
    “who would only meet with his selected collaborators. They sent telegrams in Bourbaki’s name, announced his daughter’s wedding, and publicly insulted anyone who doubted his existence. and publicly insulted anyone who doubted his existence.”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @23:50
    “past. The students are amazed to see telegrams or typescripts, for example, which are distant for them, too. for them, too.”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #3 · @43:31
    “The boss often is a very distant person. He's sending telegrams from London or sending telegrams from Frankfurt to his foreman demanding this or that. Frankfurt to his foreman demanding this or that.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #4 · @3:26
    “we realize something terrifying. We see that the frantic telegrams flying between the world leaders in those final hours, between the world leaders in those final”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #5 · @8:54
    “longer I mean back when we didn't have tweets we didn't have text we didn't have facebook or email we sent telegrams and so it's a wonderful piece of Apocrypha so in 1968 we started out with that one trip we had another of the year”

Definitie & Betekenis: “telegrams”

NOUN
  • A message transmitted by telegraph.
VERB
  • To send a telegram.
  • To send a telegram to (a person).

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)

  • “There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.[…]Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place. Pushing men hustle each other at the windows of the purser's office, under pretence of expecting letters or despatching telegrams.”
  • “In the brouhaha over the reappointment of Superior Court Judge Sylvia Pressler, we organized massive support - telegramming, telephoning and writing to encourage the State Senate to exercise its advise and consent function responsibly.”
  • “They sent telegrams in Bourbaki’s name, announced his daughter’s wedding, and publicly insulted anyone who doubted his existence.”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

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Uitspraak: “telegrams”

Pronunciation:
TE-lig-ramz
Lettergrepen:
TE · lig · ramz
Written Hyphenation:
tel · e · grams
Hoofdklemtoon:
TE
IPA:
ˈtɛlɪɡræmz
Hoor in context
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Synoniemen: “telegrams”

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Veelgestelde vragen over „telegrams”

Hoe spreek je “telegrams” uit in het Engels?

“telegrams” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈtɛlɪɡræmz⁄ (TE-lig-ramz). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “telegrams”?

“telegrams” heeft 3 lettergrepen: TE · lig · ramz.

Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “telegrams”?

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

Wat betekent “telegrams”?

A message transmitted by telegraph.

Hoe kan ik “telegrams” in echte zinnen horen?

Deze pagina bevat 81 videovoorbeelden van “telegrams” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.

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

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⁄).