How to pronounce "malteses" in English
mal·TE·ses
Primary stress: te
Hear native speakers say malteses in context across real video clips
at this point or their equivalents are so continuously acting on the case of animals and animals unusually breed much more rapidly than does mankind because Wallace also had read malteses essay on the ability of animals to over reproduce Wallace also had read malteses essay on the ability of animals to over reproduce
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “malteses”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
mal
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
TE
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ses
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("TE"). 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 "malteses" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "malteses is" sounds like "malteses-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "malteses" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“animals and animals unusually breed much more rapidly than does mankind because Wallace also had read malteses essay on the ability of animals to over reproduce”— StanfordWatch clip
“I discussed with you is not performing a malteses multi-country study looking at steroids in all cases of cryptococcal meningitis at diagnosis steroids versus”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
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animals and animals unusually breed much more rapidly than does mankind because Wallace also had read malteses essay on the ability of animals to over reproduce
Hear it in context: “malteses”
2 clipsThe English word “malteses”. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (mal · te · ses), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (te). Grammatically, “malteses” functions as a adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “malteses” in natural connected speech across American (US: 2 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @47:50
“at this point or their equivalents are so continuously acting on the case of animals and animals unusually breed much more rapidly than does mankind because Wallace also had read malteses essay on the ability of animals to over reproduce Wallace also had read malteses essay on the ability of animals to over reproduce”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @34:41
“having a good response and Jeramy day who performed the Vietnamese trial that I discussed with you is not performing a malteses multi-country study looking at steroids in all cases of cryptococcal meningitis at diagnosis steroids versus steroids in all cases of cryptococcal meningitis at diagnosis steroids versus”
Definition & Meaning: “malteses”
- Of or pertaining to Malta or its language.
- An inhabitant or a resident of Malta.
- A small breed of dog with a long silky coat.
Example Sentences (2)
- “animals and animals unusually breed much more rapidly than does mankind because Wallace also had read malteses essay on the ability of animals to over reproduce”
- “I discussed with you is not performing a malteses multi-country study looking at steroids in all cases of cryptococcal meningitis at diagnosis steroids versus”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “malteses”
- Syllables:
- mal · te · ses
- Primary stress:
- te
- Hear it in context
- malteses
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"malteses" 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, "malteses" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about malteses
How many syllables are in “malteses”?
“malteses” has 3 syllables: mal · te · ses.
Where is the stress in “malteses”?
The primary stress in “malteses” is on “TE”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “malteses” mean?
Of or pertaining to Malta or its language.
How can I hear “malteses” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “malteses”?
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⁄).