Como pronunciar «ontology» em inglês
ɒnˈtɒlədʒi
on·TO·lə·jee
Ênfase principal: TO
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “ontology”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
on
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
TO
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
lə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
jee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("TO"). 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 "ontology" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "ontology is" sounds like "ontology-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "ontology" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Always places primary stress on the "ol" syllable.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Gene ontology is something that stays at a slightly higher level, above everything that we've seen so far.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“the ontology of moral claims so what do moral claims mean how can we know them”— StanfordWatch clip
“on ontology describes it as haunting the earlier work is ghosting around in the”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“ontology. Ontology is a science of human being.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“problems of ontology. But it's misleading to focus on these dimensions of his work without also at the same time addressing the question of”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Ontology is the philosophy of being, of why is there something rather than nothing?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Gene ontology is something that stays at a slightly higher level, above everything that we've seen so far.
Ouvir no contexto: “ontology”
194 clipesThe Inglês word “ontology” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɒnˈtɒlədʒi (phonetic respelling: on-TO-lə-jee). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (on · TO · lə · jee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TO). Grammatically, “ontology” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 194 authentic Inglês video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “ontology” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @72:05
“OK, one last thing-- gene ontology. Gene ontology is something that stays at a slightly higher level, above everything that we've seen so far. at a slightly higher level, above everything”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @23:20
“as its topic of study and it concerns the semantics and the epistemology and the ontology of moral claims so what do moral claims mean how can we know them when they are true can we know any of them for true and their ontology what do”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @24:36
“original the French critic derar punning on ontology describes it as haunting the earlier work is ghosting around in the earlier work is ghosting around in the”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @5:40
“to one of my best friends now, who introduced me to a science called ontology. Ontology is a science of human being. There's another science called epistemology, which is the science of”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #5 · @14:42
“which are problems of epistemology, problems of ontology. But it's misleading to focus on these dimensions of his work without also at the same time addressing the question of But it's misleading to focus on these dimensions of his work”
Definição e significado: “ontology”
- The branch of metaphysics that addresses the nature or essential characteristics of being and of things that exist; the study of being qua being.
- In a subject view, or a world view, the set of conceptual or material things or classes of things that are recognised as existing, or are assumed to exist in context, and their interrelations; in a body of theory, the ontology comprises the domain of discourse, the things that are defined as existing, together with whatever emerges from their mutual implications.
Frases de exemplo no contexto (3)
- “[Martin] Heidegger's concern […] was with ontology, the nature of beings, above all humans. The central question for him was "What is being? What is it for something to be?" He tackled this question not by way of the sciences, but by way of an examination of our prescientific daily life. We are, he argued, not cut off from the world by our mental processes: we are "in the world", in direct contact with our surroundings.”
- “Meronym: taxonomy”
- “Gene ontology is something that stays at a slightly higher level, above everything that we've seen so far.”
Expressões comuns e colocações
Pronúncia: “ontology”
- Pronunciation:
- on-TO-lə-jee
- Sílabas:
- on · TO · lə · jee
- Written Hyphenation:
- on · tol · o · gy
- Ênfase principal:
- TO
- IPA:
- ɒnˈtɒlədʒi
- Ouvir no contexto
- ontology
Palavras que rimam com “ontology”
-ɒlədʒiPalavras com som idêntico (Homófonos)
Som únicoNenhum homófono exato encontrado para "ontology" (⁄ɒnˈtɒlədʒi⁄).
Perguntas frequentes sobre «ontology»
Como pronunciar "ontology" em inglês?
"ontology" é pronunciada ⁄ɒnˈtɒlədʒi⁄ (on-TO-lə-jee). Ouça os clipes de falantes nativos acima para ouvi-la em conversas reais.
Quantas sílabas tem "ontology"?
"ontology" tem 4 sílabas: on · TO · lə · jee.
Onde fica a sílaba tônica em "ontology"?
A sílaba tônica em "ontology" é "TO". Observe a ênfase nessa sílaba nos clipes acima.
O que significa "ontology"?
The branch of metaphysics that addresses the nature or essential characteristics of being and of things that exist; the study of being qua being.
Como posso ouvir "ontology" usada em frases reais?
Esta página tem 194 exemplos em vídeo de "ontology" com legendas sincronizadas. Use Anterior / Próximo (ou as setas ← / →) para ouvir no momento exato.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “ontology”?
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⁄).