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How to pronounce "išleisti" in English

išleisti is pronounced iːˈleɪ.sti, with primary stress on the “LAY” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

iːˈleɪ.sti

ee·LAY·stee

Primary stress: LAY

Accent:
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Sayee-LAY-stee
Syllablesee · LAY · stee
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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

iːˈleɪ.sti

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ee

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

LAY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 3Unstressed

stee

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("LAY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "išleisti" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“vaikštant vakare, arba žaidžiant akmuo popierius, žirklės, kad sužinotumėte, kas turi išleisti šunis pabėgioti.”
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The English word “išleisti” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as iːˈleɪ.sti (phonetic respelling: ee-LAY-stee). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ee · LAY · stee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (LAY). Grammatically, “išleisti” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic English video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “išleisti” 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 Talks
    Clip #1 · @8:38
    “Pavyzdžiui, suvaidinti geriausią Monty Python ‘Kvailų ėjimų ministerijos’ sceną vaikštant vakare, arba žaidžiant akmuo popierius, žirklės, kad sužinotumėte, kas turi išleisti šunis pabėgioti. Pasikvieskite savo partnerį, draugus, šeimą, kad sužinotumėte, kas turi išleisti”

Definition & Meaning: “išleisti”

VERB
  • To let in, admit, or allow to enter in Lithuanian contexts.

Example Sentences (2)

  • “She had to ileisti the guests into the warm house.”
  • “vaikštant vakare, arba žaidžiant akmuo popierius, žirklės, kad sužinotumėte, kas turi išleisti šunis pabėgioti. Pasikvieskite savo partnerį, draugus, šeimą,”

Pronounce: “išleisti”

Pronunciation:
ee-LAY-stee
Syllables:
ee · LAY · stee
Written Hyphenation:
i · leis · ti
Primary stress:
LAY
IPA:
iːˈleɪ.sti
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Words that Rhyme with “išleisti”

-eɪsti
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Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)

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"išleisti" (⁄iːˈleɪ.sti⁄) 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, "išleisti" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.

Frequently asked questions about išleisti

How do you pronounce “išleisti”?

“išleisti” is pronounced ⁄iːˈleɪ.sti⁄ (ee-LAY-stee). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

How many syllables are in “išleisti”?

“išleisti” has 3 syllables: ee · LAY · stee.

Where is the stress in “išleisti”?

The primary stress in “išleisti” is on “LAY”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.

What does “išleisti” mean?

To let in, admit, or allow to enter in Lithuanian contexts.

How can I hear “išleisti” used in real sentences?

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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “išleisti”?

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⁄).