How to pronounce "post close" in English
pos·tclose
Hear native speakers say post close in context across real video clips
github is to stay true to the core ethos of developer first that github has always had an at Friedman who's going to be the CEO post close came to Microsoft from xamarin he's someone who's a veteran of open source and he's going to from xamarin he's someone who's a veteran of open source and he's going to
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “post close”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
pos
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
tclose
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.
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.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "post close" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“always had an at Friedman who's going to be the CEO post close came to Microsoft from xamarin he's someone who's a veteran of open source and he's going to”— CNBCWatch clip
“so as I understand Peter and David this is a subject of your next class right the post close transition is that something you want know it please yeah”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“So, it's a forward post close to Japan.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“private Equity flowchart if you will there's sourcing there's deal execution and then there's working with the business post close having a having a”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Practice Speaking “post close”
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always had an at Friedman who's going to be the CEO post close came to Microsoft from xamarin he's someone who's a veteran of open source and he's going to
Hear it in context: “post close”
6 clipsThe English word “post close”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (pos · tclose). SayItVid indexes 6 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “post close” in natural connected speech across American (US: 4 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from CNBC.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USCNBCClip #1 · @3:05
“github is to stay true to the core ethos of developer first that github has always had an at Friedman who's going to be the CEO post close came to Microsoft from xamarin he's someone who's a veteran of open source and he's going to from xamarin he's someone who's a veteran of open source and he's going to”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @23:18
“what things did you so as I understand Peter and David this is a subject of your next class right the post close transition is that something you want know it please yeah the post close transition is that something you want know it please yeah”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @5:33
“deterrent strategy. Also, Russia has built a number of military bases there. So, it's a forward post close to Japan. >> And on top of that, islands allow Russia”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @3:42
“it is that you're doing with your search and so if you think about the classic private Equity flowchart if you will there's sourcing there's deal execution and then there's working with the business post close having a having a and then there's working with the business post close having a having a”
Pronounce: “post close”
- Syllables:
- pos · tclose
- Hear it in context
- post close
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"post close" 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, "post close" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about post close
How many syllables are in “post close”?
“post close” has 2 syllables: pos · tclose.
How can I hear “post close” used in real sentences?
This page has 6 real-world video examples of “post close” 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 “post close”?
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⁄).