How to pronounce "70 degree" in English
de·gree
Hear native speakers say 70 degree in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “70 degree”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
de
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
gree
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
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 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 "70 degree" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“turn and you go 360 450 degrees of 70 degree Bank turn back up into the sky”— WIREDWatch clip
“degree they choose from more than 70 degree options and I think really unique that there is no obligation to Starbucks so you can graduate and you can leave”— StanfordWatch clip
“That is a 200 and 70 degree rotation.”— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“swim in 70 degree salt water, the fresh water will always feel cooler than the salt water.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“and the 70 degree weather got to me in December.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Practice Speaking “70 degree”
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turn and you go 360 450 degrees of 70 degree Bank turn back up into the sky
Hear it in context: “70 degree”
11 clipsThe English word “70 degree”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (de · gree). SayItVid indexes 11 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “70 degree” in natural connected speech across American (US: 5 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from WIRED, Stanford, Khan Academy.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #1 · @3:36
“miles and and then you dive into a 70-degree bank turn and you go 360 450 degrees of 70 degree Bank turn back up into the sky and then you ride over this trust and then drop down into that turn over there”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @13:06
“through Arizona State University online degree platform they can choose any degree they choose from more than 70 degree options and I think really unique that there is no obligation to Starbucks so you can graduate and you can leave that there is no obligation to Starbucks so you can graduate and you can leave”
- 🇺🇸 USKhan AcademyClip #3 · @0:57
“and then that is 270 degrees. That is a 200 and 70 degree rotation. We're going in a counter-clockwise direction.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @18:32
“if you swim in fresh water that's 70 degrees and if you swim in 70 degree salt water, the fresh water will always feel cooler than the salt water. feel cooler than the salt water.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @42:56
“I had gotten a massage that day and I was just chillin' in L.A. and the 70 degree weather got to me in December. And I get to my sound check like super late.”
Pronounce: “70 degree”
- Syllables:
- de · gree
- Hear it in context
- 70 degree
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"70 degree" 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, "70 degree" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about 70 degree
How many syllables are in “70 degree”?
“70 degree” has 2 syllables: de · gree.
How can I hear “70 degree” used in real sentences?
This page has 11 real-world video examples of “70 degree” 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 “70 degree”?
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⁄).