Hoe spreek je „tragedy” uit in het Engels
ˈtrædʒədi
TRA·jə·dee
Hoofdklemtoon: TRA
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “tragedy”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TRA
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
jə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
dee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TRA"). 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 "tragedy" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "tragedy is" sounds like "tragedy-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "tragedy" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“tragedy is happening because there's no customer feedback built into the aid plans the aid plans fail also for lack”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“tragedy and make it a part of the narrative.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Tragedy, horror, the fear that life was meaningless, just a million things I was able to talk about.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“tragedy has occurred. We need to give our mind, our body, our emotions, a time to heal.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“tragedy of Hillary her greatest act will not be defeating Trump that was easy to”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“tragedy I imagine to have the tradition of remembering it's it's sad to to think”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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tragedy is happening because there's no customer feedback built into the aid plans the aid plans fail also for lack
Hoor in context: “tragedy”
5.643 clipsThe Engels word “tragedy” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtrædʒədi (phonetic respelling: TRA-jə-dee). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (TRA · jə · dee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TRA). Grammatically, “tragedy” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 5.643 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tragedy” 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 · @14:36
“customer feedback a Aid the second tragedy is happening because there's no customer feedback built into the aid plans the aid plans fail also for lack customer feedback built into the aid”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @6:04
“knew that I was on a knife's edge in that regard. The only thing I could do is go directly into the tragedy and make it a part of the narrative. And it changed everything about the book. I know that some readers are afraid to read it because it evokes a lot of grief, but I think it's a truer some readers are afraid to read it because it evokes a lot of grief, but I think it's a truer”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @20:23
“good and evil, conscious, everything. Tragedy, horror, the fear that life was meaningless, just a million things I was able to talk about. But before that I was completely ham strung as a writer.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @16:19
“They're actually people who would struggle for much longer periods of time after the tragedy has occurred. We need to give our mind, our body, our emotions, a time to heal. We need to give our mind, our body, our emotions, a time to heal.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @9:25
“radical but a serious even Social Democratic force and that's for me the tragedy of Hillary her greatest act will not be defeating Trump that was easy to do but defeating the threat of this alternative Bernie Sanderson so on oh I”
Definitie & Betekenis: “tragedy”
- A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.
- The genre of such works, and the art of producing them.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (2)
- “tragedy is happening because there's no customer feedback built into the aid plans the aid plans fail also for lack”
- “tragedy and make it a part of the narrative. And it changed everything about the book. I know that some readers are afraid to read it because it evokes a lot of”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “tragedy”
- Pronunciation:
- TRA-jə-dee
- Lettergrepen:
- TRA · jə · dee
- Written Hyphenation:
- trag · e · dy
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- TRA
- IPA:
- ˈtrædʒədi
- Hoor in context
- tragedy
Woorden die rijmen op “tragedy”
-ædʒədiWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "tragedy" (⁄ˈtrædʒədi⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „tragedy”
Hoe spreek je “tragedy” uit in het Engels?
“tragedy” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈtrædʒədi⁄ (TRA-jə-dee). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “tragedy”?
“tragedy” heeft 3 lettergrepen: TRA · jə · dee.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “tragedy”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “tragedy” ligt op “TRA”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “tragedy”?
A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.
Hoe kan ik “tragedy” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 5643 videovoorbeelden van “tragedy” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “tragedy”?
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⁄).