How to pronounce "transplant" in EnglishVerb
trænzˈplænt
tranz·PLANT
Primary stress: PLANT
Hear native speakers say transplant in context across real video clips
link this has with anxiety. Fecal microbiota transplant is the process of taking a sample of feces containing one person's microbiome and transplanting it taking a sample of feces containing one
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “transplant”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
tranz
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
PLANT
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("PLANT"). 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 "transplant" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "transplant is" sounds like "transplant-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "transplant" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“microbiota transplant is the process of taking a sample of feces containing one person's microbiome and transplanting it”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“to transplant a bunch of embryos since many of them don't make it.”— SciShowWatch clip
“to transplant so that we know which profile they fit into.”— StanfordWatch clip
“and transplant these technologies to use them to study the cells of higher organisms.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“transplant in a single hematopoietic stem cell into that system.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“transplant their test subjects into the bodies of dolls it was a really cool experiment it got a ton of press people called it the body size effect and if”— WIREDWatch clip
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microbiota transplant is the process of taking a sample of feces containing one person's microbiome and transplanting it
Hear it in context: “transplant”
206 clipsThe English word “transplant” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as trænzˈplænt (phonetic respelling: tranz-PLANT). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (tranz · PLANT), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (PLANT). Grammatically, “transplant” 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 206 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “transplant” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, SciShow, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @4:30
“link this has with anxiety. Fecal microbiota transplant is the process of taking a sample of feces containing one person's microbiome and transplanting it taking a sample of feces containing one”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #2 · @3:14
“births are so common because doctors tend to transplant a bunch of embryos since many of them don't make it. At least until recently. since many of them don't make it. At least until recently.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @98:34
“things that we are working on again is to do gene panels on our patients prior to transplant so that we know which profile they fit into. Race does not tell us the answer on an individual patient. Let me make that clear. What it”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @40:38
“Institute, we were also trying to take a bold leap forward and transplant these technologies to use them to study the cells of higher organisms. them to study the cells of higher organisms.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @23:42
“in, let's say, a mouse, then you can transplant in a single hematopoietic stem cell into that system. into that system.”
Definition & Meaning: “transplant”
- To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
- To remove (something) and establish its residence in another place; to resettle or relocate.
- An act of uprooting and moving (something), especially and archetypically a plant.
- Anything that is transplanted, especially and archetypically a plant.
Example Sentences (3)
- “Vanilla itself was transplanted from Madagascar, the main source of the spice, to Polynesia a century ago.”
- “But after half a year the Russian Government prohibited its circulation, and as a consequence the paper ceased to appear. He then went to Tschernowitz and started a Folksblatt. Upon the advice of a friend he transplanted his paper to Jassy, Roumania.”
- “microbiota transplant is the process of taking a sample of feces containing one person's microbiome and transplanting it”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “transplant”
- Pronunciation:
- tranz-PLANT
- Syllables:
- tranz · PLANT
- Written Hyphenation:
- trans · plant
- Primary stress:
- PLANT
- IPA:
- trænzˈplænt
- Hear it in context
- transplant
Words that Rhyme with “transplant”
-æntWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"transplant" (⁄trænzˈplænt⁄) 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, "transplant" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about transplant
How do you pronounce “transplant”?
“transplant” is pronounced ⁄trænzˈplænt⁄ (tranz-PLANT). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “transplant”?
“transplant” has 2 syllables: tranz · PLANT.
Where is the stress in “transplant”?
The primary stress in “transplant” is on “PLANT”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “transplant” mean?
To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
How can I hear “transplant” used in real sentences?
This page has 206 real-world video examples of “transplant” 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 “transplant”?
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⁄).