How to pronounce "antibod" in English
ˈæn.tiˌbɑd
AN·tee·bahd
Primary stress: AN
Hear native speakers say antibod in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “antibod”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
AN
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
tee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
bahd
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("AN"). 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 "antibod" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "antibod is" sounds like "antibod-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "antibod" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“its potency um in vitro the G the vrc7 antibod is actually very similar to ni”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“then the B cell will be activated which is your antibod factory boom your immune”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“they get both components so one component is the antibod that binds the”— StanfordWatch clip
“carry out somatic recombination and that is what generates the huge antibod diversity that means that we have the capacity in our bodies to deal with”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“so many people had already an antibod they were cross reactivity now on that account people are now thinking more about possibly what can we do now to PR”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“right antibod is there so quickly I'll just go to another system that we used was a acyclic system and what we found was depending on the”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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its potency um in vitro the G the vrc7 antibod is actually very similar to ni
Hear it in context: “antibod”
12 clipsThe English word “antibod” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈæn.tiˌbɑd (phonetic respelling: AN-tee-bahd). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (AN · tee · bahd), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (AN). Grammatically, “antibod” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 12 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “antibod” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, TEDx Talks, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @19:31
“bjorkman's lab uh which went applied to the NIH 4546 antibody greatly improved its potency um in vitro the G the vrc7 antibod is actually very similar to ni 4546 it's just one that was um that was discovered later from the same patient”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @3:42
“the same thing it'll rub itself all over all of them until one of them clicks and then the B cell will be activated which is your antibod factory boom your immune system is activated and everything's fine and dandy now your inan immune”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @45:28
“that the the red line the red line is the results of the mice with the tumor they get both components so one component is the antibod that binds the tumor cells and the other component are the molecules that activate the”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #4 · @10:29
“from a virus built it into our genome and allowed us to as vertebrates carry out somatic recombination and that is what generates the huge antibod diversity that means that we have the capacity in our bodies to deal with diversity that means that we have the capacity in our bodies to deal with”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @47:28
“that one of the reasons was that uh this H1 virus was already circulating before so many people had already an antibod they were cross reactivity now on that account people are now thinking more about possibly what can we do now to PR account people are now thinking more about possibly what can we do now to PR”
Definition & Meaning: “antibod”
- A variant or non-standard form of the word antibody, referring to a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen.
Example Sentences (3)
- “The test failed to detect the target antibod in the patient sample.”
- “its potency um in vitro the G the vrc7 antibod is actually very similar to ni”
- “then the B cell will be activated which is your antibod factory boom your immune”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “antibod”
- Pronunciation:
- AN-tee-bahd
- Syllables:
- AN · tee · bahd
- Written Hyphenation:
- an · ti · bod
- Primary stress:
- AN
- IPA:
- ˈæn.tiˌbɑd
- Hear it in context
- antibod
Words that Rhyme with “antibod”
-æntiˌbɑdWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"antibod" (⁄ˈæn.tiˌbɑd⁄) 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, "antibod" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about antibod
How do you pronounce “antibod”?
“antibod” is pronounced ⁄ˈæn.tiˌbɑd⁄ (AN-tee-bahd). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “antibod”?
“antibod” has 3 syllables: AN · tee · bahd.
Where is the stress in “antibod”?
The primary stress in “antibod” is on “AN”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “antibod” mean?
A variant or non-standard form of the word antibody, referring to a blood protein produced in response to and counteracting a specific antigen.
How can I hear “antibod” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “antibod”?
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⁄).