How to pronounce "transplants" in EnglishNoun
trænzˈplænts
tranz·PLANTS
Primary stress: PLANTS
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “transplants”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
tranz
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
PLANTS
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("PLANTS"). 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 "transplants" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "transplants is" sounds like "transplants-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "transplants" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“transplants, which people who have leukemia and other associated disorders undergo to repair themselves to get rid of the”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“transplants all through our application of Science and science can win the day again and help solve the climate”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Pioneering heart and kidney transplants at NYU, David Bennett received the world's first genetically-modified pig heart.”— WIREDWatch clip
“Some people will have multiple kidney transplants in their lifetime, meaning at some point they may have four or even five kidneys in their bodies.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“transplants. And you irradiate to destroy the bone marrow. The reason you do that is to make space for new cells to come”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“Organ transplants would almost certainly fall on the scientific and as would artificial intelligence and medicine likewise.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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Hear it in context: “transplants”
79 clipsThe English word “transplants” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as trænzˈplænts (phonetic respelling: tranz-PLANTS). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (tranz · PLANTS), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (PLANTS). Grammatically, “transplants” 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 79 authentic English video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “transplants” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, TEDx Talks, WIRED.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @24:49
“let's go through some of the slides. You've all heard of bone marrow transplants, which people who have leukemia and other associated disorders undergo to repair themselves to get rid of the disorders undergo to repair themselves to get rid of the”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @3:00
“incredible world of skyscrapers airplanes wireless internet and heart TR transplants all through our application of Science and science can win the day again and help solve the climate Science and science can win the day again and help solve the climate”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #3 · @1:59
“there have been huge leaps forward. Pioneering heart and kidney transplants at NYU, David Bennett received the world's first genetically-modified pig heart. David Bennett received the world's first”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #4 · @3:52
“This new kidney typically lasts between 12 to 20 years. Some people will have multiple kidney transplants in their lifetime, meaning at some point they may have four or even five kidneys in their bodies. meaning at some point they may have four or even five kidneys in their bodies.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @25:20
“your mouse, or your person if you are undergoing bone marrow transplants. And you irradiate to destroy the bone marrow. The reason you do that is to make space for new cells to come marrow. The reason you do that is to make space for new cells to come”
Definition & Meaning: “transplants”
- 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.
- Plural form of transplant, referring to operations where organs or tissues are moved from one body to another.
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.”
- “transplants, which people who have leukemia and other associated disorders undergo to repair themselves to get rid of the”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “transplants”
- Pronunciation:
- tranz-PLANTS
- Syllables:
- tranz · PLANTS
- Written Hyphenation:
- trans · plants
- Primary stress:
- PLANTS
- IPA:
- trænzˈplænts
- Hear it in context
- transplants
Words that Rhyme with “transplants”
-æntsWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"transplants" (⁄trænzˈplænts⁄) 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, "transplants" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about transplants
How do you pronounce “transplants”?
“transplants” is pronounced ⁄trænzˈplænts⁄ (tranz-PLANTS). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “transplants”?
“transplants” has 2 syllables: tranz · PLANTS.
Where is the stress in “transplants”?
The primary stress in “transplants” is on “PLANTS”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “transplants” mean?
To uproot (a growing plant), and plant it in another place.
How can I hear “transplants” used in real sentences?
This page has 79 real-world video examples of “transplants” 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 “transplants”?
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⁄).