How to pronounce "agradecido" in English
ˌɑː.ɡrɑː.dəˈsiː.doʊ
ah·grah·də·SEE·doh
Primary stress: SEE
Hear native speakers say agradecido in context across real video clips
te dá um trabalho, te dá dinheiro, seja agradecido. Eu fico preocupado com as coisas que estão acontecendo hoje em dia no mundo do trabalho. Eu fico preocupado com as coisas que estão acontecendo hoje em dia
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “agradecido”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ah
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
grah
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
də
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
SEE
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
doh
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the fourth syllable ("SEE"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "agradecido" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“seja agradecido. Eu fico preocupado com as coisas que estão acontecendo hoje em dia no mundo do trabalho.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“En fuerte punto ha llegado vuestra merced a conocerme, pues no me queda espacio para mostrarme agradecido a la voluntad que vuesa merced me ha mostrado.'”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Estoy muy agradecido de tener esta oportunidad de la organización de Derek y de nuestra escuela Westberry.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “agradecido”
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seja agradecido. Eu fico preocupado com as coisas que estão acontecendo hoje em dia no mundo do trabalho.
Hear it in context: “agradecido”
3 clipsThe English word “agradecido” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌɑː.ɡrɑː.dəˈsiː.doʊ (phonetic respelling: ah-grah-də-SEE-doh). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (ah · grah · də · SEE · doh), with primary lexical stress placed on the 4th syllable (SEE). Grammatically, “agradecido” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “agradecido” in natural connected speech across American (US: 3 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @0:37
“te dá um trabalho, te dá dinheiro, seja agradecido. Eu fico preocupado com as coisas que estão acontecendo hoje em dia no mundo do trabalho. Eu fico preocupado com as coisas que estão acontecendo hoje em dia”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @56:54
“acabaré yo la de mi vida. En fuerte punto ha llegado vuestra merced a conocerme, pues no me queda espacio para mostrarme agradecido a la voluntad que vuesa merced me ha mostrado.' pues no me queda espacio para mostrarme agradecido a la”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @6:08
“Puede llevar a una persona muy alto o caer en las profundidades del infierno. Estoy muy agradecido de tener esta oportunidad de la organización de Derek y de nuestra escuela Westberry. y de nuestra escuela Westberry.”
Definition & Meaning: “agradecido”
- Grateful or thankful, borrowed from Spanish.
Example Sentences (3)
- “He felt muy agradecido for all the help he received during his stay.”
- “seja agradecido. Eu fico preocupado com as coisas que estão acontecendo hoje em dia no mundo do trabalho.”
- “En fuerte punto ha llegado vuestra merced a conocerme, pues no me queda espacio para mostrarme agradecido a la voluntad que vuesa merced me ha mostrado.'”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “agradecido”
- Pronunciation:
- ah-grah-də-SEE-doh
- Syllables:
- ah · grah · də · SEE · doh
- Written Hyphenation:
- a · gra · de · ci · do
- Primary stress:
- SEE
- IPA:
- ˌɑː.ɡrɑː.dəˈsiː.doʊ
- Hear it in context
- agradecido
Words that Rhyme with “agradecido”
-idoʊWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"agradecido" (⁄ˌɑː.ɡrɑː.dəˈsiː.doʊ⁄) 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, "agradecido" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about agradecido
How do you pronounce “agradecido”?
“agradecido” is pronounced ⁄ˌɑː.ɡrɑː.dəˈsiː.doʊ⁄ (ah-grah-də-SEE-doh). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “agradecido”?
“agradecido” has 5 syllables: ah · grah · də · SEE · doh.
Where is the stress in “agradecido”?
The primary stress in “agradecido” is on “SEE”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “agradecido” mean?
Grateful or thankful, borrowed from Spanish.
How can I hear “agradecido” used in real sentences?
This page has 3 real-world video examples of “agradecido” 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 “agradecido”?
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⁄).