Hoe spreek je „uncertainty” uit in het Engels
ʌnˈsɜːrtn.ti
uhn·SURTN·tee
Hoofdklemtoon: SURTN
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “uncertainty”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
uhn
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
SURTN
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
tee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("SURTN"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "uncertainty" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "uncertainty is" sounds like "uncertainty-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "uncertainty" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“uncertainty I love this quote by Martin Luther King the soft-minded man always fears change he feels Security in the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Uncertainty. There, it's just that new things are often uncertain, whether it's a new product, a new service, new idea.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“uncertainty skillfully, then we can face life with wonder and curiosity and not with fear and closed-mindedness.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“uncertainty associated with uncertainty in the reimbursement process actually being able to get paid for the technology”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“uncertainty and Life Is Random so uh you know it was a way to go forward with”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“uncertainty in the world.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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uncertainty I love this quote by Martin Luther King the soft-minded man always fears change he feels Security in the
Hoor in context: “uncertainty”
13.156 clipsThe Engels word “uncertainty” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ʌnˈsɜːrtn.ti (phonetic respelling: uhn-SURTN-tee). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (uhn · SURTN · tee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (SURTN). Grammatically, “uncertainty” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 13.156 authentic Engels video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “uncertainty” 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 · @38:16
“class of thinking and that's fear and uncertainty I love this quote by Martin Luther King the soft-minded man always fears change he feels Security in the Luther King the soft-minded man always”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @3:20
“And so we need to shrink distance and start with smaller asks, and then ask for more. Uncertainty. There, it's just that new things are often uncertain, whether it's a new product, a new service, new idea. There, it's just that new things are often uncertain, whether it's a new product, a new”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @6:38
“which is the practice of uncertainty, of wielding uncertainty skillfully, then we can face life with wonder and curiosity and not with fear and closed-mindedness. with wonder and curiosity and not”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @4:22
“degree of uncertainty and that uncertainty associated with uncertainty in the reimbursement process actually being able to get paid for the technology in the reimbursement process actually”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @37:16
“even advertise it by saying you Embrace uncertainty and Life Is Random so uh you know it was a way to go forward with know it was a way to go forward with”
Definitie & Betekenis: “uncertainty”
- Doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.
- Something uncertain or ambiguous.
Voorbeeldzinnen in context (3)
- ““Well,” I answered, at first with uncertainty, then with inspiration, “he would do splendidly to lead your cotillon, if you think of having one.” ¶ “So you do not dance, Mr. Crocker?” ¶ I was somewhat set back by her perspicuity.”
- “Despite these uncertainties, Clarke told MPs he was convinced of the need to order trains powered by batteries. He said: "We're calling for a 'no regrets' order of battery trains because we see them always having a future. We see them being fundable, financeable, similar cost to diesel trains, and we know that however much electrification we would aspire to do, there's always going to be at least a third of the network that isn't electrified.”
- “uncertainty I love this quote by Martin Luther King the soft-minded man always fears change he feels Security in the”
Veelvoorkomende uitdrukkingen
Uitspraak: “uncertainty”
- Pronunciation:
- uhn-SURTN-tee
- Lettergrepen:
- uhn · SURTN · tee
- Written Hyphenation:
- un · cer · tain · ty
- Hoofdklemtoon:
- SURTN
- IPA:
- ʌnˈsɜːrtn.ti
- Hoor in context
- uncertainty
Woorden die rijmen op “uncertainty”
-ɜrtntiWoorden met identieke klank (Homofonen)
Unieke klankGeen exacte homofonen bekend voor "uncertainty" (⁄ʌnˈsɜːrtn.ti⁄).
Veelgestelde vragen over „uncertainty”
Hoe spreek je “uncertainty” uit in het Engels?
“uncertainty” wordt uitgesproken als ⁄ʌnˈsɜːrtn.ti⁄ (uhn-SURTN-tee). Luister naar de videoclips van moedertaalsprekers hierboven om het in context te horen.
Hoeveel lettergrepen heeft “uncertainty”?
“uncertainty” heeft 3 lettergrepen: uhn · SURTN · tee.
Waar ligt de klemtoon bij “uncertainty”?
De hoofdklemtoon bij “uncertainty” ligt op “SURTN”. Let op die beklemtoonde lettergreep in de videofragmenten hierboven.
Wat betekent “uncertainty”?
Doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction.
Hoe kan ik “uncertainty” in echte zinnen horen?
Deze pagina bevat 13156 videovoorbeelden van “uncertainty” met gesynchroniseerde ondertiteling. Gebruik Vorige / Volgende (of de pijltjestoetsen ← / →) om elk fragment direct te beluisteren.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “uncertainty”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].