How to pronounce "prognose" in English
pro·gnose
Hear native speakers say prognose in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “prognose”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
pro
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
gnose
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 "prognose" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“could work together to diagnose better, to prognose better, and to make better clinical decisions.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“the worst plan what we um what we try to do to prognose”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“absolutely clear that after the end of the ukrainian campaign and the end of the war which i cannot prognose when it will happen the russian military will be”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“2019 maybe with the European government and Brussels but it's too early to prognose but we are clearly a driver for free trade and I hopefully there's a”— CNBCWatch clip
“like this prognosis you know I really think it's difficult to prognose anything because three years ago I think nobody could have imagined where we”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“government told me the build-up of troops on the belarussian border was concerning so what we prognose is the most possible”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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could work together to diagnose better, to prognose better, and to make better clinical decisions.
Hear it in context: “prognose”
6 clipsThe English word “prognose”. Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (pro · gnose). Grammatically, “prognose” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 6 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “prognose” in natural connected speech across American (US: 6 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, CNBC.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @8:09
“Lab, to study ways that doctors and AI could work together to diagnose better, to prognose better, and to make better clinical decisions. to prognose better, and to make better”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @1:37
“prognore this situation unfortunately this is the worst the worst plan what we um what we try to do to prognose I understand that maybe one million people will be without fresh water”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @12:46
“well it's a question of what is the aim of the russian military i think it's absolutely clear that after the end of the ukrainian campaign and the end of the war which i cannot prognose when it will happen the russian military will be the war which i cannot prognose when it will happen the russian military will be”
- 🇺🇸 USCNBCClip #4 · @1:20
“will see in the UK what agreement will come in the year 2019 maybe with the European government and Brussels but it's too early to prognose but we are clearly a driver for free trade and I hopefully there's a prognose but we are clearly a driver for free trade and I hopefully there's a”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @2:13
“know you would prefer that he had said 10 years 5 years then you would said I like this prognosis you know I really think it's difficult to prognose anything because three years ago I think nobody could have imagined where we anything because three years ago I think nobody could have imagined where we”
Definition & Meaning: “prognose”
- To make a prognosis.
Example Sentences (2)
- “could work together to diagnose better, to prognose better, and to make better clinical decisions.”
- “the worst plan what we um what we try to do to prognose”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “prognose”
- Syllables:
- pro · gnose
- Hear it in context
- prognose
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"prognose" 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, "prognose" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about prognose
How many syllables are in “prognose”?
“prognose” has 2 syllables: pro · gnose.
What does “prognose” mean?
To make a prognosis.
How can I hear “prognose” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “prognose”?
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⁄).