Hoe spreek je „them” uit in het Engels
ðɛm
DHEM
Hoofdklemtoon: DHEM
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “them”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
DHEM
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "them" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d".
How Native Speakers Say It: Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "them" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "them is" sounds like "them-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "them" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“them how. So, even if they see headlines and Melinda Gates giving $10 million to the Menopause Society, that's wonderful,”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“them an alternative point of view, which is rational and and and solidly based, but which is contrary”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“them about how they cope when they've had a rough day.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“them back so far that they can't get near the basket."”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“them but for us or just having you know some egg salad standing around too long at a party and it has then a few more salmon manila after a while.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“them. Hopefully given what you already know, you might already have an idea of”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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them how. So, even if they see headlines and Melinda Gates giving $10 million to the Menopause Society, that's wonderful,
Hoor in context: “them”
830.548 clipsThe Engels word “them” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ðɛm (phonetic respelling: DHEM). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (DHEM), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “them” functions as a pronoun, noun. SayItVid indexes 830.548 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “them” 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 · @5:49
“write the prescriptions. Nobody taught them how. So, even if they see headlines and Melinda Gates giving $10 million to the Menopause Society, that's wonderful, and Melinda Gates giving $10 million to”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @3:44
“occasionally make TV shows, to offer them an alternative point of view, which is rational and and and solidly based, but which is contrary is rational and and and solidly based,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @41:47
“down a road they didn't want to be on. One of my favorite things with teenagers is to talk with them about how they cope when they've had a rough day. And I'll tell you, they're often better at it than adults are. And by better, I mean they're more creative. So I'll ask questions. I'll say, it than adults are. And by better, I mean they're more creative. So I'll ask questions. I'll say,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @19:27
“"Oh, that's the player that's going to be getting the most rebounds. Great. I'm just going to push them back so far that they can't get near the basket." And as a byproduct, now the opposing team isn't getting the rebounds, but his teammates are getting credit for getting those rebounds. That's isn't getting the rebounds, but his teammates are getting credit for getting those rebounds. That's”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @23:24
“areas and they carrying bacteria or viruses that aren't necessarily bad for them but for us or just having you know some egg salad standing around too long at a party and it has then a few more salmon manila after a while. So what we at a party and it has then a few more salmon manila after a while. So what we”
Definitie & Betekenis: “them”
- Those ones.
- Synonym of they (“a non-binary person”).
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “She treated them for a cold.”
- “She wrote them a letter.”
- “them how. So, even if they see headlines and Melinda Gates giving $10 million to the Menopause Society, that's wonderful,”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “them”
- Pronunciation:
- DHEM
- Lettergrepen:
- DHEM
- Written Hyphenation:
- them
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- DHEM
- IPA:
- ðɛm
- Hoor in context
- them
Synoniemen: “them”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “them” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “them”
-ɛmWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "them" (⁄ðɛm⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „them”
Hoe spreek je “them” uit in het Engels?
“them” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ðɛm⁄ (DHEM). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “them”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “them” ligt op “DHEM”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “them”?
Those ones.
Hoe kan ik “them” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 830548 videovoorbeelden van “them” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “them”?
Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.