How to pronounce "pasakyti" in English
ˌpɑː.sɑːˈkɪ.ti
pah·sah·KIH·tee
Primary stress: KIH
Hear native speakers say pasakyti in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “pasakyti”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
pah
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
sah
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
KIH
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
tee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("KIH"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "pasakyti" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Aš vis tiek jai pasakyti nieko negalėjau.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Aš galėčiau daug daugiau pasakyti.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “pasakyti”
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Aš vis tiek jai pasakyti nieko negalėjau.
Hear it in context: “pasakyti”
2 clipsThe English word “pasakyti” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌpɑː.sɑːˈkɪ.ti (phonetic respelling: pah-sah-KIH-tee). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (pah · sah · KIH · tee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (KIH). Grammatically, “pasakyti” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 2 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pasakyti” in natural connected speech across American (US: 2 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (2 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @6:58
“Aš daug laiko su ja nepraleidau. Mums nebuvo galima. Vienuolės nuolatos buvo su mumis. Aš vis tiek jai pasakyti nieko negalėjau. Aš per daug bijojau.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @8:23
“Tai tik dalis dalykų, kurie man nutiko. Aš galėčiau daug daugiau pasakyti. Buvo vaistinė kuri atvyko į mokyklą”
Definition & Meaning: “pasakyti”
- Pasakyti is a Lithuanian verb meaning to say or to tell.
Example Sentences (3)
- “He learned how to pasakyti hello in Lithuanian.”
- “Vienuolės nuolatos buvo su mumis. Aš vis tiek jai pasakyti nieko negalėjau.”
- “Aš galėčiau daug daugiau pasakyti.”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “pasakyti”
- Pronunciation:
- pah-sah-KIH-tee
- Syllables:
- pah · sah · KIH · tee
- Written Hyphenation:
- pa · sa · ky · ti
- Primary stress:
- KIH
- IPA:
- ˌpɑː.sɑːˈkɪ.ti
- Hear it in context
- pasakyti
Words that Rhyme with “pasakyti”
-ɪtiWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"pasakyti" (⁄ˌpɑː.sɑːˈkɪ.ti⁄) 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, "pasakyti" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about pasakyti
How do you pronounce “pasakyti”?
“pasakyti” is pronounced ⁄ˌpɑː.sɑːˈkɪ.ti⁄ (pah-sah-KIH-tee). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “pasakyti”?
“pasakyti” has 4 syllables: pah · sah · KIH · tee.
Where is the stress in “pasakyti”?
The primary stress in “pasakyti” is on “KIH”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “pasakyti” mean?
Pasakyti is a Lithuanian verb meaning to say or to tell.
How can I hear “pasakyti” used in real sentences?
This page has 2 real-world video examples of “pasakyti” 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 “pasakyti”?
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⁄).