How to pronounce "depas" in English
de·pas
Hear native speakers say depas in context across real video clips
to a distinguished family of engravers and brought new standards of engraving to England. As you can see, the text refers to her as quote daughter to the mighty Prince Po Hatton Emperor, which explains the prince inclusion in the suite of Portrait Prince by depas which explains the prince inclusion in the suite of Portrait Prince by depas
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “depas”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
de
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
pas
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 "depas" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "depas is" sounds like "depas-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "depas" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“As you can see, the text refers to her as quote daughter to the mighty Prince Po Hatton Emperor, which explains the prince inclusion in the suite of Portrait Prince by depas”— Gresham CollegeWatch clip
“is almost directly translated into Pocahontas portrait image by Depas”— Gresham CollegeWatch clip
“So looking at the portrait, is it reasonable to suppose that Pocahontas wished to assert anything of her indigenous identity when she sat to Depas”— Gresham CollegeWatch clip
Practice Speaking “depas”
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As you can see, the text refers to her as quote daughter to the mighty Prince Po Hatton Emperor, which explains the prince inclusion in the suite of Portrait Prince by depas
Hear it in context: “depas”
3 clipsThe English word “depas”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (de · pas). SayItVid indexes 3 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “depas” in natural connected speech across American (US), British (UK: 3 sampled), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Gresham College.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)
- 🇬🇧 UKGresham CollegeClip #1 · @10:56
“to a distinguished family of engravers and brought new standards of engraving to England. As you can see, the text refers to her as quote daughter to the mighty Prince Po Hatton Emperor, which explains the prince inclusion in the suite of Portrait Prince by depas which explains the prince inclusion in the suite of Portrait Prince by depas”
- 🇬🇧 UKGresham CollegeClip #2 · @13:31
“the engravers emphasis on the chin area in his female on the left is almost directly translated into Pocahontas portrait image by Depas as one Jamestown colonial witness noted in 1612.”
- 🇬🇧 UKGresham CollegeClip #3 · @11:20
“It was published by Compton Holland, one of the most important print publishers of the day. So looking at the portrait, is it reasonable to suppose that Pocahontas wished to assert anything of her indigenous identity when she sat to Depas Pocahontas wished to assert anything of her indigenous identity when she sat to Depas”
Pronounce: “depas”
- Syllables:
- de · pas
- Hear it in context
- depas
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"depas" 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, "depas" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about depas
How many syllables are in “depas”?
“depas” has 2 syllables: de · pas.
How can I hear “depas” used in real sentences?
This page has 3 real-world video examples of “depas” 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 “depas”?
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⁄).