Hoe spreek je „toothbrush” uit in het Engels
ˈtuːθ.brʌʃ
TOOTH·bruhsh
Hoofdklemtoon: TOOTH
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “toothbrush”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TOOTH
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
bruhsh
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TOOTH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
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. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "toothbrush" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "toothbrush is" sounds like "toothbrush-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "toothbrush" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“toothbrush and other things to identify the dna and and that's when it dawned on us he's not coming back”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Toothbrush, cool. It really only gets serious when you look at something like this. OK?”— TEDWatch clip
“Toothbrush or toothpaste may not solve world hunger or knowing how to wash our”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“toothbrush toothpaste and spoon my wallet but Lael doesn't carry shampoo”— WIREDWatch clip
“Toothbrush. Window seat. Window seat.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“toothbrush and demands access to the internet but with perfect logic because she said I wouldn't have had to have”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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toothbrush and other things to identify the dna and and that's when it dawned on us he's not coming back
Hoor in context: “toothbrush”
462 clipsThe Engels word “toothbrush” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtuːθ.brʌʃ (phonetic respelling: TOOTH-bruhsh). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (TOOTH · bruhsh), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TOOTH). Grammatically, “toothbrush” 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 462 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “toothbrush” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, TED, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @5:25
“were allowed and uh and the chaplains and clergy and where she would bring a toothbrush and other things to identify the dna and and that's when it dawned on us he's not coming back and that's when it dawned on us he's not coming back”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDClip #2 · @6:32
“you know, this is like puppy love, you know, this is cool right? Toothbrush, cool. It really only gets serious when you look at something like this. OK? It really only gets serious when you look at something like this. OK?”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @6:54
“world. Toothbrush or toothpaste may not solve world hunger or knowing how to wash our world hunger or knowing how to wash our”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #4 · @3:03
“peanut butter snacks and coffee and essentials bike tool dental floss toothbrush toothpaste and spoon my wallet but Lael doesn't carry shampoo because showering is a wasted time in a race the longest I've gone without a”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @21:21
“Toothbrush. Toothbrush. Window seat. Window seat. Window seat.”
Definitie & Betekenis: “toothbrush”
- A brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth.
- To clean or scrub with a toothbrush.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “A Turkiſh tooth-bruſh”
- “In Rome, a restorer toothbrushed away some candle-grime over God's Sistine Chapel eye to reveal an eyebrow of Groucho Marx proportion.”
- “toothbrush and other things to identify the dna and and that's when it dawned on us he's not coming back”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “toothbrush”
- Pronunciation:
- TOOTH-bruhsh
- Lettergrepen:
- TOOTH · bruhsh
- Written Hyphenation:
- tooth · brush
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- TOOTH
- IPA:
- ˈtuːθ.brʌʃ
- Hoor in context
- toothbrush
Woorden die rijmen op “toothbrush”
-uθbrʌʃWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "toothbrush" (⁄ˈtuːθ.brʌʃ⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „toothbrush”
Hoe spreek je “toothbrush” uit in het Engels?
“toothbrush” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈtuːθ.brʌʃ⁄ (TOOTH-bruhsh). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “toothbrush”?
“toothbrush” heeft 2 lettergrepen: TOOTH · bruhsh.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “toothbrush”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “toothbrush” ligt op “TOOTH”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “toothbrush”?
A brush, used with toothpaste, for cleaning the teeth.
Hoe kan ik “toothbrush” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 462 videovoorbeelden van “toothbrush” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “toothbrush”?
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.