How to pronounce "hedeflerimiz" in English
hɛ.dɛf.lɛ.ɾiˈmiz
he·def·le·ɾee·MEEZ
Primary stress: MEEZ
Hear native speakers say hedeflerimiz in context across real video clips
denemek ve anlamak çok önemli. Hedeflerimiz neydi ya da neyi başaramadık? Çocuklarımız çok farklı.
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “hedeflerimiz”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
he
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
def
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
le
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ɾee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
MEEZ
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
Primary emphasis falls on the fifth syllable ("MEEZ"). 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 "hedeflerimiz" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "hedeflerimiz is" sounds like "hedeflerimiz-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "hedeflerimiz" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Hedeflerimiz neydi ya da neyi başaramadık?”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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Hedeflerimiz neydi ya da neyi başaramadık?
Hear it in context: “hedeflerimiz”
1 clipThe English word “hedeflerimiz” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as hɛ.dɛf.lɛ.ɾiˈmiz (phonetic respelling: he-def-le-ɾee-MEEZ). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (he · def · le · ɾee · MEEZ), with primary lexical stress placed on the 5th syllable (MEEZ). Grammatically, “hedeflerimiz” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic English video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “hedeflerimiz” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @7:01
“denemek ve anlamak çok önemli. Hedeflerimiz neydi ya da neyi başaramadık? Çocuklarımız çok farklı.”
Definition & Meaning: “hedeflerimiz”
- A Turkish word meaning "our targets" or "our goals", plural form of hedef with a first-person plural possessive suffix.
Example Sentences (2)
- “Şirketimizin bu yılki hedeflerimiz arasında yeni pazarlara açılmak var.”
- “Hedeflerimiz neydi ya da neyi başaramadık?”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “hedeflerimiz”
- Pronunciation:
- he-def-le-ɾee-MEEZ
- Syllables:
- he · def · le · ɾee · MEEZ
- Written Hyphenation:
- he · def · le · ri · miz
- Primary stress:
- MEEZ
- IPA:
- hɛ.dɛf.lɛ.ɾiˈmiz
- Hear it in context
- hedeflerimiz
Words that Rhyme with “hedeflerimiz”
-izWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"hedeflerimiz" (⁄hɛ.dɛf.lɛ.ɾiˈmiz⁄) 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, "hedeflerimiz" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about hedeflerimiz
How do you pronounce “hedeflerimiz”?
“hedeflerimiz” is pronounced ⁄hɛ.dɛf.lɛ.ɾiˈmiz⁄ (he-def-le-ɾee-MEEZ). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “hedeflerimiz”?
“hedeflerimiz” has 5 syllables: he · def · le · ɾee · MEEZ.
Where is the stress in “hedeflerimiz”?
The primary stress in “hedeflerimiz” is on “MEEZ”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “hedeflerimiz” mean?
A Turkish word meaning "our targets" or "our goals", plural form of hedef with a first-person plural possessive suffix.
How can I hear “hedeflerimiz” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “hedeflerimiz”?
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⁄).