How to pronounce "recordé" in English
ˈrɛkərd
RE·kərd
Primary stress: RE
Hear native speakers say recordé in context across real video clips
nadie tenía un celular para llamar a sus padres y decirles lo que estaba pasando Mientras me ahogaba en el miedo, recordé que estaba usando una sombra de ojos violeta claro Y alcancé mi párpado con la esquina de mi bufanda e intenté limpiarlo, recordé que estaba usando una sombra de ojos violeta claro
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “recordé”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
RE
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
kərd
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("RE"). 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 "recordé" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "recordé is" sounds like "recordé-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "recordé" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Mientras me ahogaba en el miedo, recordé que estaba usando una sombra de ojos violeta claro Y alcancé mi párpado con la esquina de mi bufanda e intenté limpiarlo,”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
Practice Speaking “recordé”
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Mientras me ahogaba en el miedo, recordé que estaba usando una sombra de ojos violeta claro Y alcancé mi párpado con la esquina de mi bufanda e intenté limpiarlo,
Hear it in context: “recordé”
3 clipsThe English word “recordé” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈrɛkərd (phonetic respelling: RE-kərd). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (RE · kərd), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (RE). Grammatically, “recordé” functions as a noun, adjective, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “recordé” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @9:49
“nadie tenía un celular para llamar a sus padres y decirles lo que estaba pasando Mientras me ahogaba en el miedo, recordé que estaba usando una sombra de ojos violeta claro Y alcancé mi párpado con la esquina de mi bufanda e intenté limpiarlo, recordé que estaba usando una sombra de ojos violeta claro”
Definition & Meaning: “recordé”
- An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
- Any instance of a physical medium on which information was put for the purpose of preserving it and making it available for future reference.
- Enough to break previous records and set a new one; world-class; historic.
- To make a record of information.
- To make an audio or video recording of.
Example Sentences (3)
- “The person had a record of the interview so she could review her notes.”
- “We have no record of you making this payment to us.”
- “Mientras me ahogaba en el miedo, recordé que estaba usando una sombra de ojos violeta claro Y alcancé mi párpado con la esquina de mi bufanda e intenté limpiarl”
Pronounce: “recordé”
- Pronunciation:
- RE-kərd
- Syllables:
- RE · kərd
- Written Hyphenation:
- rec · ord
- Primary stress:
- RE
- IPA:
- ˈrɛkərd
- Hear it in context
- recordé
Synonyms: “recordé”
Hear words related in meaning to “recordé” in real video clips:
Words that Rhyme with “recordé”
-ɛkərdWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"recordé" (⁄ˈrɛkərd⁄) 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, "recordé" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about recordé
How do you pronounce “recordé”?
“recordé” is pronounced ⁄ˈrɛkərd⁄ (RE-kərd). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “recordé”?
“recordé” has 2 syllables: RE · kərd.
Where is the stress in “recordé”?
The primary stress in “recordé” is on “RE”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “recordé” mean?
An item of information put into a temporary or permanent physical medium.
How can I hear “recordé” used in real sentences?
This page has 3 real-world video examples of “recordé” 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 “recordé”?
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⁄).