How to pronounce "đưa" in English
ə
Ə
Primary stress: Ə
Hear native speakers say đưa in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “đưa”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
Ə
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "đưa" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "đưa" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "đưa" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "đưa" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“còn đưa ra yêu cầu về người chúng tôi muốn.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Bà đưa tôi một ít đồ ăn, cho tôi uống nước, rồi cho tôi ngồi lại với một tâm trí được làm mới.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “đưa”
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còn đưa ra yêu cầu về người chúng tôi muốn.
Hear it in context: “đưa”
309 clipsThe English word “đưa” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ə (phonetic respelling: Ə). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (Ə), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “đưa” functions as a noun, adjective, preposition, verb, pronoun, adverb, conjunction, interjection and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 309 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “đưa” in natural connected speech across American (US: 3 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @3:27
“họ sẽ nấu món gì? Và đôi khi chúng tôi còn đưa ra yêu cầu về người chúng tôi muốn. Nhưng điều đó không phải lúc nào cũng tốt nhất.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @6:26
“Họ thấy nhiều hơn, so sánh được nhiều hơn. Họ đưa ra quyết định. Nhưng khi nhiều người và nhiều hệ thống đều có thể xử lý”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @3:27
“Cuối cùng, mẹ tôi đã kéo tôi ra khỏi ghế. Bà đưa tôi một ít đồ ăn, cho tôi uống nước, rồi cho tôi ngồi lại với một tâm trí được làm mới. rồi cho tôi ngồi lại với một tâm trí được làm mới.”
Definition & Meaning: “đưa”
- Ace. (including in card games)
- Acre.
- Atom; atomic.
- To do with separation; In, into.
- To do with time; Each, per, in, on, by. Often occurs between two nouns, where the first noun occurs at the end of a verbal phrase.
- Have (auxiliary verb).
- had (auxiliary verb).
- He, she, they: the third-person singular or plural nominative.
- All.
- Contraction of and.
- ah; er (sound of hesitation)
Example Sentences (3)
- “torn a pieces”
- “I brush my teeth twice a day.”
- “còn đưa ra yêu cầu về người chúng tôi muốn.”
Pronounce: “đưa”
- Pronunciation:
- Ə
- Syllables:
- Ə
- Written Hyphenation:
- a
- Primary stress:
- Ə
- IPA:
- ə
- Hear it in context
- đưa
Words that Rhyme with “đưa”
-əWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"đưa" (⁄ə⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "đưa" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about đưa
How do you pronounce “đưa”?
“đưa” is pronounced ⁄ə⁄ (Ə). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
Where is the stress in “đưa”?
The primary stress in “đưa” is on “Ə”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “đưa” mean?
Ace. (including in card games)
How can I hear “đưa” used in real sentences?
This page has 309 real-world video examples of “đưa” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “đưa”?
Single-syllable words like "đưa" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "đưa" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.