How to pronounce "khớp" in English
ˌkeɪ.eɪˈpiː
kay·ay·PEE
Primary stress: PEE
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “khớp”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
kay
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
ay
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
PEE
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("PEE"). 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 "khớp" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "khớp is" sounds like "khớp-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "khớp" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Vào ngày 19/09/2016, trong một khóa học vượt chướng ngại vật, tôi bị ngã từ độ cao khoảng 2, 5-3 mét, bị trật khớp khuỷu tay trái,”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “khớp”
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Vào ngày 19/09/2016, trong một khóa học vượt chướng ngại vật, tôi bị ngã từ độ cao khoảng 2, 5-3 mét, bị trật khớp khuỷu tay trái,
Hear it in context: “khớp”
6 clipsThe English word “khớp” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌkeɪ.eɪˈpiː (phonetic respelling: kay-ay-PEE). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (kay · ay · PEE), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (PEE). Grammatically, “khớp” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 6 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “khớp” 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 · @1:47
“Chính nơi đây, học kỳ hai của tôi, bi kịch đã xảy ra. Vào ngày 19/09/2016, trong một khóa học vượt chướng ngại vật, tôi bị ngã từ độ cao khoảng 2, 5-3 mét, bị trật khớp khuỷu tay trái, tôi bị ngã từ độ cao khoảng 2,5-3 mét, bị trật khớp khuỷu tay trái,”
Definition & Meaning: “khớp”
- Potassium hydrogen phthalate, a chemical compound often used as a primary standard in acid-base titrations.
Example Sentences (2)
- “We prepared a standard solution of KHP to calibrate the sodium hydroxide.”
- “Vào ngày 19/09/2016, trong một khóa học vượt chướng ngại vật, tôi bị ngã từ độ cao khoảng 2, 5-3 mét, bị trật khớp khuỷu tay trái,”
Pronounce: “khớp”
- Pronunciation:
- kay-ay-PEE
- Syllables:
- kay · ay · PEE
- Written Hyphenation:
- khp
- Primary stress:
- PEE
- IPA:
- ˌkeɪ.eɪˈpiː
- Hear it in context
- khớp
Words that Rhyme with “khớp”
-iWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"khớp" (⁄ˌkeɪ.eɪˈpiː⁄) 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, "khớp" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about khớp
How do you pronounce “khớp”?
“khớp” is pronounced ⁄ˌkeɪ.eɪˈpiː⁄ (kay-ay-PEE). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “khớp”?
“khớp” has 3 syllables: kay · ay · PEE.
Where is the stress in “khớp”?
The primary stress in “khớp” is on “PEE”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “khớp” mean?
Potassium hydrogen phthalate, a chemical compound often used as a primary standard in acid-base titrations.
How can I hear “khớp” used in real sentences?
This page has 6 real-world video examples of “khớp” 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 “khớp”?
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⁄).