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Hoe spreek je „thickheaded” uit in het Engels

thickheaded wordt uitgesproken als volgens de standaard fonetiek van het Engels. Hoor authentieke moedertaalsprekers in 1 clip met gesynchroniseerde ondertitels en tijdstempels hieronder.

thic·khea·ded

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “thickheaded”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

thic

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

Syllable 2Unstressed

khea

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

Syllable 3Unstressed

ded

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

Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Voiceless Dental Fricative ⁄θ⁄

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. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.

⚠️ Past Tense "-ed": Extra Syllable ⁄ɪd⁄

The Trap: Because the base verb ends in a /t/ or /d/ sound, an extra vowel syllable must be added.

How Native Speakers Say It: Pronounce as a full separate syllable ⁄ɪd⁄ (e.g. "start-id", "need-id").

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“the Same Love wasn't shown for Hillary Clinton the oped called Clinton thickheaded and dull over her proposal to apply the Iran model of wide”
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the Same Love wasn't shown for Hillary Clinton the oped called Clinton thickheaded and dull over her proposal to apply the Iran model of wide

Hoor in context: “thickheaded”

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The Engels word “thickheaded”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (thic · khea · ded). Grammatically, “thickheaded” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Engels video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “thickheaded” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from CNBC.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USCNBC
    Clip #1 · @0:43
    “he would remove US troops from the Korean Peninsula on the Democratic front the Same Love wasn't shown for Hillary Clinton the oped called Clinton thickheaded and dull over her proposal to apply the Iran model of wide thickheaded and dull over her proposal to apply the Iran model of wide”

Definitie & Betekenis: “thickheaded”

ADJECTIVE
  • stupid, obtuse or dumb.

Voorbeeldzinnen in context (1)

  • “the Same Love wasn't shown for Hillary Clinton the oped called Clinton thickheaded and dull over her proposal to apply the Iran model of wide”

Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen

clinton thickheadedwide thickheaded

Uitspraak: “thickheaded”

Lettergrepen:
thic · khea · ded
Hoor in context
thickheaded

Synoniemen: “thickheaded”

2 woorden

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Veelgestelde vragen over „thickheaded”

Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “thickheaded”?

“thickheaded” heeft 3 lettergrepen: thic · khea · ded.

Wat betekent “thickheaded”?

stupid, obtuse or dumb.

Hoe kan ik “thickheaded” in echte zinnen horen?

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

Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.