How to pronounce "đứng" in English
ɛnˈdʒiː
en·JEE
Primary stress: JEE
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “đứng”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
en
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
JEE
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("JEE"). 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 "đứng" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "đứng is" sounds like "đứng-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "đứng" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Đứng yên cũng là một trạng thái That is not what I'm talking about.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “đứng”
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Đứng yên cũng là một trạng thái That is not what I'm talking about.
Hear it in context: “đứng”
1,326 clipsThe English word “đứng” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɛnˈdʒiː (phonetic respelling: en-JEE). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (en · JEE), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (JEE). Grammatically, “đứng” functions as a noun, adjective. SayItVid indexes 1,326 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “đứng” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @5:00
“I want to be careful here. Đứng yên cũng là một trạng thái That is not what I'm talking about. That is not what I'm talking about.”
Definition & Meaning: “đứng”
- Initialism of newsgroup; also NG.
- Not OK. Initialism of no good.
- Initialism of nasogastric.
Example Sentences (1)
- “Đứng yên cũng là một trạng thái That is not what I'm talking about.”
Pronounce: “đứng”
- Pronunciation:
- en-JEE
- Syllables:
- en · JEE
- Written Hyphenation:
- ng
- Primary stress:
- JEE
- IPA:
- ɛnˈdʒiː
- Hear it in context
- đứng
Words that Rhyme with “đứng”
-iWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"đứng" (⁄ɛnˈdʒiː⁄) 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, "đứng" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about đứng
How do you pronounce “đứng”?
“đứng” is pronounced ⁄ɛnˈdʒiː⁄ (en-JEE). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “đứng”?
“đứng” has 2 syllables: en · JEE.
Where is the stress in “đứng”?
The primary stress in “đứng” is on “JEE”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “đứng” mean?
Initialism of newsgroup; also NG.
How can I hear “đứng” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “đứng”?
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⁄).