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Como pronunciar «pesto» em inglês

pesto é pronunciado como ˈpɛstoʊ, com ênfase principal na sílaba “PES”. Ouça falantes nativos pronunciando em 161 clipes com legendas sincronizadas e marcações de tempo abaixo.

ˈpɛstoʊ

PES·toh

Ênfase principal: PES

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IPAˈpɛstoʊ
SayPES-toh
SílabasPES · toh
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7:13
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “pesto”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈpɛstoʊ

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PES

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

toh

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

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PES"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "pesto" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“great pesto is Pizza would just not be the same without tomato sauce so we've reached our last round this means that you guys get to bet any or all of your”
— SciShowWatch clip
“and spreads pesto on them next he rolls them up and secures them with toothpicks the roulades are browned on”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“used in pesto uh this is a sheep's milk cheese um um doesn't have to be but”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“pesto and this like a soup topper or a dollop as I call it dollop”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“specialities is pesto de the famous sauce made of pine nuts basil parmesan and olive”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“When you make your pesto, you want to get a nice granite mortar and pestle.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The Inglês word “pesto” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpɛstoʊ (phonetic respelling: PES-toh). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PES · toh), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PES). Grammatically, “pesto” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 161 authentic Inglês video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pesto” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, SciShow.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @7:13
    “McDonald's, you're able to get from the pesto and the salsa. I know I like to snack. Personally, I love snacking. So, having these little things available snack. Personally, I love snacking. So,”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #2 · @12:23
    “bought new plates and let me just say thank goodness because no matter how great pesto is Pizza would just not be the same without tomato sauce so we've reached our last round this means that you guys get to bet any or all of your reached our last round this means that you guys get to bet any or all of your”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @3:09
    “meat hog Cuts 500 G of pork into four large pieces then he pounds them flat and spreads pesto on them next he rolls them up and secures them with toothpicks the roulades are browned on them with toothpicks the roulades are browned on”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @37:52
    “of it. So we're always trying to find, what can we do a little different using the ingredients. So we make a pesto. But instead of using parmesan cheese we use aged Gruyere cheese. Or Cantal. Great flavor. So we put that conte. We put that in the pesto. With pine nuts. And a little”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @21:24
    “peino here this is traditionally what is used in pesto uh this is a sheep's milk cheese um um doesn't have to be but cheese um um doesn't have to be but”

Definição e significado: “pesto”

Audio
NOUN
  • A sauce, especially for pasta, originating from the Genoa region in Italy, made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil and cheese (usually pecorino).

Frases de exemplo no contexto (3)

  • “Inside the house, Paul is in the kitchen bent over a bowl of pesto: thick shiny basil leaves, machete-crushed garlic cloves, pine nuts, onions roasted till their gold edges blacken, and the bright scent of lemon zest.”
  • “pesto and the salsa. I know I like to snack. Personally, I love snacking. So, having these little things available”
  • “great pesto is Pizza would just not be the same without tomato sauce so we've reached our last round this means that you guys get to bet any or all of your”

Expressões comuns e colocações

spreads pestomake a pestogreat pesto

Pronúncia: “pesto”

Pronunciation:
PES-toh
Sílabas:
PES · toh
Written Hyphenation:
pe · sto
Ênfase principal:
PES
IPA:
ˈpɛstoʊ
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pesto

Palavras que rimam com “pesto”

-ɛstoʊ
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Palavras com som idêntico (Homófonos)

Som único
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Nenhum homófono exato encontrado para "pesto" (⁄ˈpɛstoʊ⁄).

Perguntas frequentes sobre «pesto»

Como pronunciar "pesto" em inglês?

"pesto" é pronunciada ⁄ˈpɛstoʊ⁄ (PES-toh). Ouça os clipes de falantes nativos acima para ouvi-la em conversas reais.

Quantas sílabas tem "pesto"?

"pesto" tem 2 sílabas: PES · toh.

Onde fica a sílaba tônica em "pesto"?

A sílaba tônica em "pesto" é "PES". Observe a ênfase nessa sílaba nos clipes acima.

O que significa "pesto"?

A sauce, especially for pasta, originating from the Genoa region in Italy, made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil and cheese (usually pecorino).

Como posso ouvir "pesto" usada em frases reais?

Esta página tem 161 exemplos em vídeo de "pesto" com legendas sincronizadas. Use Anterior / Próximo (ou as setas ← / →) para ouvir no momento exato.

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

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⁄).