Como pronunciar «distinction» em inglês
dɪˈstɪŋkʃən
dih·STING·kshən
Ênfase principal: STING
Ouça falantes nativos dizendo «distinction» no contexto de vídeos reais
them one is that uh there's not a clear distinction often between what we call leadership in a generic sense and leadership in a global sense also you leadership in a generic sense and
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “distinction”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
dih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
STING
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
kshən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("STING"). 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 "distinction" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "distinction is" sounds like "distinction-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "distinction" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“distinction often between what we call leadership in a generic sense and leadership in a global sense also you”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“distinction there's vicious friction in our lives and there's virtuous friction so vicious friction is all the stupid”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Distinction number three, and we talked about the difference between sales and BD from a vision standpoint.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“distinction uh that uh was introduced by Joseph Craft in 1967 by 19 um by 2000 by”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“distinction with mind which I just made in very general terms but it can be made”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“distinction he was a southern writer at least in voice I think and In Cadence he a lot of Farner and St James Bible in them I think and uh I'm from the new I'm”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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distinction often between what we call leadership in a generic sense and leadership in a global sense also you
Ouvir no contexto: “distinction”
6.107 clipesThe Inglês word “distinction” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dɪˈstɪŋkʃən (phonetic respelling: dih-STING-kshən). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dih · STING · kshən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (STING). Grammatically, “distinction” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 6.107 authentic Inglês video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “distinction” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @10:45
“them one is that uh there's not a clear distinction often between what we call leadership in a generic sense and leadership in a global sense also you leadership in a generic sense and”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @31:17
“>> yeah here's I think the really important distinction there's vicious friction in our lives and there's virtuous friction so vicious friction is all the stupid our lives and there's virtuous friction”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @10:13
“or partner development and account management. Distinction number three, and we talked about the difference between sales and BD from a vision standpoint. about the difference between sales and BD”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @27:10
“and uh the rest of the country. a distinction uh that uh was introduced by Joseph Craft in 1967 by 19 um by 2000 by Joseph Craft in 1967 by 19 um by 2000 by”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @1:28
“really the heart of Consciousness and it's very interesting to think about the distinction with mind which I just made in very general terms but it can be made more profound when we think that there are many species many creatures on Earth”
Definição e significado: “distinction”
- That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.
- The act of distinguishing, discriminating; discrimination.
Frases de exemplo no contexto (3)
- “The proper course for me, gentlemen of the jury, is to deal first with the earliest charges that have been falsely brought against me, and with my earliest accursers; and then with the later ones. I make this distinction because […]”
- “There is a distinction to be made between resting and slacking.”
- “distinction often between what we call leadership in a generic sense and leadership in a global sense also you”
Expressões comuns e colocações
Pronúncia: “distinction”
- Pronunciation:
- dih-STING-kshən
- Sílabas:
- dih · STING · kshən
- Written Hyphenation:
- dis · tinc · tion
- Ênfase principal:
- STING
- IPA:
- dɪˈstɪŋkʃən
- Ouvir no contexto
- distinction
Sinônimos: “distinction”
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Palavras que rimam com “distinction”
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Som únicoNenhum homófono exato encontrado para "distinction" (⁄dɪˈstɪŋkʃən⁄).
Perguntas frequentes sobre «distinction»
Como pronunciar "distinction" em inglês?
"distinction" é pronunciada ⁄dɪˈstɪŋkʃən⁄ (dih-STING-kshən). Ouça os clipes de falantes nativos acima para ouvi-la em conversas reais.
Quantas sílabas tem "distinction"?
"distinction" tem 3 sílabas: dih · STING · kshən.
Onde fica a sílaba tônica em "distinction"?
A sílaba tônica em "distinction" é "STING". Observe a ênfase nessa sílaba nos clipes acima.
O que significa "distinction"?
That which distinguishes; a single occurrence of a determining factor or feature, the fact of being divided; separation, discrimination.
Como posso ouvir "distinction" usada em frases reais?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “distinction”?
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⁄).