How to pronounce "enthuses" in English
en·thu·ses
Hear native speakers say enthuses in context across real video clips
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “enthuses”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
en
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
thu
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ses
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: Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d".
How Native Speakers Say It: Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "enthuses" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "enthuses is" sounds like "enthuses-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "enthuses" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“adventure, any activity that you find exciting, that enthuses you, could be considered an adventure.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“design thinking the new liberal arts it enthuses over the way in which design thinking could be the template for Education as a whole and it mentions two”— StanfordWatch clip
“finished by the end of the year rodner enthuses about the hot summer weather”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“enthuses a person what makes you like a product and sees you use it for a much longer time than something you don't like you might even keep using it once”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“to tackle the track like this the performance is phenomenal Claus enthuses it's responsive and has a red line of 9, 000 RPM but what's really nice is the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“enthuses oh yes Larry David what do you binge what do you binge-watch favorite shows you know I've had only one binge experience and it was very recent”— CNBCWatch clip
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adventure, any activity that you find exciting, that enthuses you, could be considered an adventure.
Hear it in context: “enthuses”
15 clipsThe English word “enthuses”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (en · thu · ses). Grammatically, “enthuses” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 15 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “enthuses” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Stanford, CNBC.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @2:39
“and enthusiasm. Under this definition of adventure, any activity that you find exciting, that enthuses you, could be considered an adventure. exciting, that enthuses you, could be”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @33:26
“arts and the article gives a kind of unqualified yes to that question is design thinking the new liberal arts it enthuses over the way in which design thinking could be the template for Education as a whole and it mentions two thinking could be the template for Education as a whole and it mentions two”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @0:22
“leig 2/3 of the modules have already been installed the facility is due to be finished by the end of the year rodner enthuses about the hot summer weather year rodner enthuses about the hot summer weather”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @2:50
“enchanting ultimately the magic is what enthuses a person what makes you like a product and sees you use it for a much longer time than something you don't like you might even keep using it once longer time than something you don't like you might even keep using it once”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @4:47
“now has 4 L of cubic capacity and an output of 500 horow just what you need to tackle the track like this the performance is phenomenal Claus enthuses it's responsive and has a red line of 9, 000 RPM but what's really nice is the it's responsive and has a red line of 9,000 RPM but what's really nice is the”
Definition & Meaning: “enthuses”
- To show enthusiasm.
- To cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm or to be enthusiastic.
Example Sentences (3)
- “a splendid performance, and I was enthusing over it”
- “The novelty of the film enthused the audience.”
- “adventure, any activity that you find exciting, that enthuses you, could be considered an adventure.”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “enthuses”
- Syllables:
- en · thu · ses
- Hear it in context
- enthuses
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"enthuses" 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, "enthuses" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about enthuses
How many syllables are in “enthuses”?
“enthuses” has 3 syllables: en · thu · ses.
What does “enthuses” mean?
To show enthusiasm.
How can I hear “enthuses” used in real sentences?
This page has 15 real-world video examples of “enthuses” 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 “enthuses”?
Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.