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Como pronunciar «epileptic» em inglês

epileptic é pronunciado como ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk, com ênfase principal na sílaba “LEP”. Ouça falantes nativos pronunciando em 149 clipes com legendas sincronizadas e marcações de tempo abaixo.

ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk

e·pih·LEP·tik

Ênfase principal: LEP

Sotaque:
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IPAˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk
Saye-pih-LEP-tik
Sílabase · pih · LEP · tik
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “epileptic”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

e

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 2Unstressed

pih

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 3Primary Stress

LEP

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syl. 4Unstressed

tik

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("LEP"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "epileptic" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "epileptic is" sounds like "epileptic-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "epileptic" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

📐 Morphological Stress Rule (-ic)

Shifts primary stress to the syllable directly before "-ic".

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“epileptic lyan Colony the whole colony was flown and some members of The Colony survived that's significant the top most”
— StanfordWatch clip
“The number of epileptic seizures was actually lowest during the full moon and highest during the last quarter.”
— SciShowWatch clip
“which is where the epileptic seizure begins -- we sense there, that it's going to happen,”
“Seizures become classified as epileptic when they recur in an individual with a”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“But some epileptic patients have epilepsy that is not controlled by medication.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“epileptic seizure every few months and that's where we started to having a child that can't eat can't cough can't”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The Inglês word “epileptic” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk (phonetic respelling: e-pih-LEP-tik). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (e · pih · LEP · tik), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (LEP). Grammatically, “epileptic” functions as a adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 149 authentic Inglês video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “epileptic” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, SciShow, TED.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #1 · @42:06
    “and in biopan 6 for example uh a rise of caram geographicum which is a bipolar epileptic lyan Colony the whole colony was flown and some members of The Colony survived that's significant the top most flown and some members of The Colony survived that's significant the top most”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #2 · @8:46
    “they found something surprising. The number of epileptic seizures was actually lowest during the full moon and highest during the last quarter. during the full moon and highest during the last quarter.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTED
    Clip #3 · @16:48
    “that we sense, at a place in your brain which is called an "epileptic focus," which is where the epileptic seizure begins -- we sense there, that it's going to happen, we sense there, that it's going to happen,”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #4 · @1:13
    “the body is stressed, like with a high fever or following a brain injury. Seizures become classified as epileptic when they recur in an individual with a predisposition for seizure generation and a lower seizure threshold.”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #5 · @75:44
    “Of course, the first line of attack is by medication. But some epileptic patients have epilepsy that is not controlled by medication. that is not controlled by medication.”

Definição e significado: “epileptic”

Audio
ADJECTIVE
  • Of or relating to epilepsy.
  • Of or relating to an epileptic or epileptics (epileptic people).
NOUN
  • A person who has epilepsy.
  • A medicine for the cure of epilepsy.

Frases de exemplo no contexto (3)

  • “The children die off in vast numbers: those pale roses are all nerves. Hence, will presently burst forth the epileptic dances of the fourteenth century.”
  • “The present Immigration Act on the books bars entry to Canada to homosexuals, prostitutes, epileptics, and those said to be "living off the avails of homosexualism or prostitution."”
  • “epileptic lyan Colony the whole colony was flown and some members of The Colony survived that's significant the top most”

Expressões comuns e colocações

epileptic seizuresepileptic seizureepileptic patientsbipolar epilepticepileptic focus

Pronúncia: “epileptic”

Pronunciation:
e-pih-LEP-tik
Sílabas:
e · pih · LEP · tik
Written Hyphenation:
ep · i · lep · tic
Ênfase principal:
LEP
IPA:
ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk
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Sinônimos: “epileptic”

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Perguntas frequentes sobre «epileptic»

Como pronunciar "epileptic" em inglês?

"epileptic" é pronunciada ⁄ˌɛpɪˈlɛptɪk⁄ (e-pih-LEP-tik). Ouça os clipes de falantes nativos acima para ouvi-la em conversas reais.

Quantas sílabas tem "epileptic"?

"epileptic" tem 4 sílabas: e · pih · LEP · tik.

Onde fica a sílaba tônica em "epileptic"?

A sílaba tônica em "epileptic" é "LEP". Observe a ênfase nessa sílaba nos clipes acima.

O que significa "epileptic"?

Of or relating to epilepsy.

Como posso ouvir "epileptic" usada em frases reais?

Esta página tem 149 exemplos em vídeo de "epileptic" com legendas sincronizadas. Use Anterior / Próximo (ou as setas ← / →) para ouvir no momento exato.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “epileptic”?

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⁄).