Hoe spreek je „turning” uit in het Engels
ˈtɜːrnɪŋ
TUR·ning
Hoofdklemtoon: TUR
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “turning”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TUR
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
ning
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TUR"). 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 "turning" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "turning is" sounds like "turning-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "turning" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“turning a piece of vital metropolitan infrastructure into an amusement park ride and making it partially invisible to air traffic.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Turning books into more game like-- so Choose Your Own Adventure-style-- things, or with more media rich content, and essentially”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“turning down the amount of energy it sends towards another part of our brain, our prefrontal cortex,”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“turning point from the from um the Stone Age The Late Stone Age the netic to the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Turning to the other side of the equation, one of the big, distinguishing realities about the sponsorship”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“turning society into a sack of potatoes, amorphous class of individuals, who can't work together,”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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turning a piece of vital metropolitan infrastructure into an amusement park ride and making it partially invisible to air traffic.
Hoor in context: “turning”
18.238 clipsThe Engels word “turning” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtɜːrnɪŋ (phonetic respelling: TUR-ning). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (TUR · ning), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TUR). Grammatically, “turning” functions as a noun, verb. SayItVid indexes 18.238 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “turning” 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 · @21:43
“so we didn't imagine anyone would be too upset that we were turning a piece of vital metropolitan infrastructure into an amusement park ride and making it partially invisible to air traffic. into an amusement park ride and making it partially”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @10:17
“Alice. Turning books into more game like-- so Choose Your Own Adventure-style-- things, or with more media rich content, and essentially Adventure-style--”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @10:00
“going on in the amygdala, it's switching off, turning down the amount of energy it sends towards another part of our brain, our prefrontal cortex, towards another part of our brain, our prefrontal cortex,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @15:30
“2,400 BC so just at the cusp of the turning point from the from um the Stone Age The Late Stone Age the netic to the Age The Late Stone Age the netic to the”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @10:25
“been on offer in progressive companies. Turning to the other side of the equation, one of the big, distinguishing realities about the sponsorship one of the big, distinguishing realities about the sponsorship”
Definitie & Betekenis: “turning”
- A turn or deviation from a straight course.
- At hockey, a foul committed by a player attempting to hit the ball who interposes their body between the ball and an opposing player trying to do the same.
- present participle and gerund of turn
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- “Take the second turning on the left.”
- “The Earth is turning about its axis as we speak.”
- “turning a piece of vital metropolitan infrastructure into an amusement park ride and making it partially invisible to air traffic.”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “turning”
- Pronunciation:
- TUR-ning
- Lettergrepen:
- TUR · ning
- Written Hyphenation:
- turn · ing
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- TUR
- IPA:
- ˈtɜːrnɪŋ
- Hoor in context
- turning
Synoniemen: “turning”
Hoor woorden die betekenisverwant zijn aan “turning” in echte videoclips:
Woorden die rijmen op “turning”
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Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "turning" (⁄ˈtɜːrnɪŋ⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „turning”
Hoe spreek je “turning” uit in het Engels?
“turning” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ˈtɜːrnɪŋ⁄ (TUR-ning). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “turning”?
“turning” heeft 2 lettergrepen: TUR · ning.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “turning”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “turning” ligt op “TUR”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “turning”?
A turn or deviation from a straight course.
Hoe kan ik “turning” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 18238 videovoorbeelden van “turning” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “turning”?
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⁄).