How to pronounce "tases" in English
ˈteɪzɪz
TAY·ziz
Primary stress: TAY
Hear native speakers say tases in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “tases”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
ziz
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TAY"). 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 "tases" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "tases is" sounds like "tases-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "tases" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“tases and I want to move to fasses okay so F press so two F press”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“London most likely from Southeast of England most likely from London Skinner says that uh audio is going to be matched against audio and Terror tases”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“will deliver the scrap to the French steelworks after that the tases will just have to hope that business improves mov”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“algorithm so this is an idea that gets used a lot in FP tases which”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“and FP tases and move to another topic another approximation algorithms topic so before we do a switch are there any questions”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Tases and FP Tases and F Prases. So, I'll show a P Tase”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
Practice Speaking “tases”
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tases and I want to move to fasses okay so F press so two F press
Hear it in context: “tases”
6 clipsThe English word “tases” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈteɪzɪz (phonetic respelling: TAY-ziz). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (TAY · ziz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TAY). Grammatically, “tases” functions as a verb, noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 6 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tases” in natural connected speech across American (US: 6 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @19:50
“okay um good so that's all I want to say now about FP tases and I want to move to fasses okay so F press so two F press it's like an FP”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @1:33
“slight accent already suggests to linguist he's from the southeast of London most likely from Southeast of England most likely from London Skinner says that uh audio is going to be matched against audio and Terror tases says that uh audio is going to be matched against audio and Terror tases”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @4:52
“our livelihood two days from now the Luma will deliver the scrap to the French steelworks after that the tases will just have to hope that business improves mov just have to hope that business improves mov”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @3:23
“kidding um yeah okay so um good so let me show you this algorithm so this is an idea that gets used a lot in FP tases which is so the idea is”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @56:18
“counting okay questions about I'm gonna I'm going to move away now from F prases and FP tases and move to another topic another approximation algorithms topic so before we do a switch are there any questions so before we do a switch are there any questions”
Definition & Meaning: “tases”
- to operate a taser or electroshock stun gun, by using it against a subject
- An electric shock administered with a taser.
Example Sentences (3)
- “If the funding for these new tasers is approved, the entire JCPD will have to be re-trained on the tasers, but luckily they won't all have to be tased again.”
- “tases and I want to move to fasses okay so F press so two F press”
- “London most likely from Southeast of England most likely from London Skinner says that uh audio is going to be matched against audio and Terror tases”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “tases”
- Pronunciation:
- TAY-ziz
- Syllables:
- TAY · ziz
- Written Hyphenation:
- ta · ses
- Primary stress:
- TAY
- IPA:
- ˈteɪzɪz
- Hear it in context
- tases
Synonyms: “tases”
Hear words related in meaning to “tases” in real video clips:
Words that Rhyme with “tases”
-eɪzɪzWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"tases" (⁄ˈteɪzɪz⁄) 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, "tases" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about tases
How do you pronounce “tases”?
“tases” is pronounced ⁄ˈteɪzɪz⁄ (TAY-ziz). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “tases”?
“tases” has 2 syllables: TAY · ziz.
Where is the stress in “tases”?
The primary stress in “tases” is on “TAY”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “tases” mean?
to operate a taser or electroshock stun gun, by using it against a subject
How can I hear “tases” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “tases”?
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⁄).