How to pronounce "komunijos" in English
ˌkoː.muˈni.joːs
koː·moo·NEE·yoːs
Primary stress: NEE
Hear native speakers say komunijos in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “komunijos”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
koː
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
moo
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
NEE
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
yoːs
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("NEE"). 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 "komunijos" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "komunijos is" sounds like "komunijos-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "komunijos" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Po Pirmos Komunijos, aš grįžau į amatų mokyklą.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Mano sesei nepavyko priimti Šv. Komunijos tą dieną.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Atėjo laikas ir man priimti mano Pirmają Komuniją, ir baimė to kas atsitiko Anyai, galvojau kad, nutiks ir man. Pirmosios Komunijos rytą,”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “komunijos”
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Po Pirmos Komunijos, aš grįžau į amatų mokyklą.
Hear it in context: “komunijos”
3 clipsThe English word “komunijos” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌkoː.muˈni.joːs (phonetic respelling: koː-moo-NEE-yoːs). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (koː · moo · NEE · yoːs), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (NEE). Grammatically, “komunijos” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “komunijos” in natural connected speech across American (US: 3 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @4:33
“Ir dar svarbiau tai buvo mama kuri mane išmokė. Po Pirmos Komunijos, aš grįžau į amatų mokyklą. Mes visos keturios valgėme pusryčius.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @2:36
““Aš tikiuosi tu mirsi ir degsi pragare”. Mano sesei nepavyko priimti Šv. Komunijos tą dieną. Jai buvo septyneri. Man buvo penkeri. Ana išgyveno. Ačiū Dievui”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @3:52
“kuri buvo mano mamos pasiuntinys. Atėjo laikas ir man priimti mano Pirmają Komuniją, ir baimė to kas atsitiko Anyai, galvojau kad, nutiks ir man. Pirmosios Komunijos rytą, ir baimė to kas atsitiko Anyai, galvojau kad,”
Definition & Meaning: “komunijos”
- Komunijos is a Lithuanian term meaning communion or the Eucharist.
Example Sentences (3)
- “Daugelis tikinčiųjų dalyvavo šventos komunijos sakramente.”
- “Po Pirmos Komunijos, aš grįžau į amatų mokyklą.”
- “Mano sesei nepavyko priimti Šv. Komunijos tą dieną.”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “komunijos”
- Pronunciation:
- koː-moo-NEE-yoːs
- Syllables:
- koː · moo · NEE · yoːs
- Written Hyphenation:
- ko · mu · ni · jos
- Primary stress:
- NEE
- IPA:
- ˌkoː.muˈni.joːs
- Hear it in context
- komunijos
Words that Rhyme with “komunijos”
-ijoːsWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"komunijos" (⁄ˌkoː.muˈni.joːs⁄) 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, "komunijos" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about komunijos
How do you pronounce “komunijos”?
“komunijos” is pronounced ⁄ˌkoː.muˈni.joːs⁄ (koː-moo-NEE-yoːs). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “komunijos”?
“komunijos” has 4 syllables: koː · moo · NEE · yoːs.
Where is the stress in “komunijos”?
The primary stress in “komunijos” is on “NEE”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “komunijos” mean?
Komunijos is a Lithuanian term meaning communion or the Eucharist.
How can I hear “komunijos” used in real sentences?
This page has 3 real-world video examples of “komunijos” 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 “komunijos”?
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⁄).