How to pronounce "widemouthed" in English
wi·de·mou·thed
Hear native speakers say widemouthed in context across real video clips
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “widemouthed”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
wi
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
de
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
mou
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
thed
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: Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d".
How Native Speakers Say It: Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.
The Trap: Do not pronounce "-ed" as an extra syllable.
How Native Speakers Say It: Voice a clean /d/ consonant at the end of the root word smoothly.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "widemouthed" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "widemouthed is" sounds like "widemouthed-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "widemouthed" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairlegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero."”— TED-EdWatch clip
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freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairlegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero."
Hear it in context: “widemouthed”
1 clipThe English word “widemouthed”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (wi · de · mou · thed). Grammatically, “widemouthed” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic English video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “widemouthed” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #1 · @2:48
“was that of a broadshouldered deepchested stronglimbed frankeyed redhaired freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairlegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero." barekneed brawnyhanded hairlegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero."”
Definition & Meaning: “widemouthed”
- Having a wide mouth.
- Having the mouth opened wide.
Example Sentences (1)
- “freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairlegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero."”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “widemouthed”
- Syllables:
- wi · de · mou · thed
- Hear it in context
- widemouthed
Words that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"widemouthed" 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, "widemouthed" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about widemouthed
How many syllables are in “widemouthed”?
“widemouthed” has 4 syllables: wi · de · mou · thed.
What does “widemouthed” mean?
Having a wide mouth.
How can I hear “widemouthed” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “widemouthed”?
Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.