Como pronunciar «procrastinates» em inglês
pɹəˈkɹæ.stəˌneɪts
prə·KRA·stə·nayts
Ênfase principal: KRA
Ouça falantes nativos dizendo «procrastinates» no contexto de vídeos reais
as a person that huddles under the blankets and stays warm. So I'm not here today to act like I'm some sort of procrastination guru or motivational guru that never procrastinates. or motivational guru that never procrastinates.
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “procrastinates”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
prə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
KRA
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
stə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
nayts
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("KRA"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "procrastinates" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "procrastinates is" sounds like "procrastinates-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "procrastinates" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“So I'm not here today to act like I'm some sort of procrastination guru or motivational guru that never procrastinates.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“She doesn't let things get bad because she knows if she procrastinates further, she'd rather do it right now, anticipating that the future self will not follow through.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“The ant works hard during the summer to store up food while the grasshopper procrastinates the year away and winds up starving when winter comes”— SciShowWatch clip
“procrastinates uh with the transformation because of the economic situation the transformation and the rising costs of emissions”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“He said, "Everybody procrastinates.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“podcast and a lot of other more recent businesses that I run I've realized that that experimental mindset the type of person that quickly runs the test versus sits and procrastinates for years”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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So I'm not here today to act like I'm some sort of procrastination guru or motivational guru that never procrastinates.
Ouvir no contexto: “procrastinates”
37 clipesThe Inglês word “procrastinates” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as pɹəˈkɹæ.stəˌneɪts (phonetic respelling: prə-KRA-stə-nayts). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (prə · KRA · stə · nayts), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (KRA). Grammatically, “procrastinates” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 37 authentic Inglês video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “procrastinates” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, MIT OpenCourseWare, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @1:13
“as a person that huddles under the blankets and stays warm. So I'm not here today to act like I'm some sort of procrastination guru or motivational guru that never procrastinates. or motivational guru that never procrastinates.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #2 · @37:36
“She doesn't delay things a lot for the future. She doesn't let things get bad because she knows if she procrastinates further, she'd rather do it right now, anticipating that the future self will not follow through. if she procrastinates further, she'd”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @0:02
“Remember the fable of the ant and the grasshopper? The ant works hard during the summer to store up food while the grasshopper procrastinates the year away and winds up starving when winter comes while the grasshopper procrastinates”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @8:19
“failure to act we have to remember that the more the polish government procrastinates uh with the transformation because of the economic situation the transformation and the rising costs of emissions situation the transformation and the rising costs of emissions”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @35:08
“remember talking to one procrastination researcher in writing this book and something that he said to me put me totally at ease. He said, "Everybody procrastinates. Procrastination is human. Studies show that 15 to 20% of adults chronically procrastinate and about a third of students admit”
Definição e significado: “procrastinates”
- To delay taking action; to wait until later.
- To put off; to delay (something).
Frases de exemplo no contexto (3)
- “He procrastinated until the last minute and had to stay up all night to finish.”
- “Hence It became manifest to the publishers of Webster, that some device must be resorted to, to induce apathy in the publick mind, and thereby procrastinate the inevitable crisis which they foresaw was approaching, the expulsion of his elementary works from our primary schools.”
- “So I'm not here today to act like I'm some sort of procrastination guru or motivational guru that never procrastinates.”
Expressões comuns e colocações
Pronúncia: “procrastinates”
- Pronunciation:
- prə-KRA-stə-nayts
- Sílabas:
- prə · KRA · stə · nayts
- Written Hyphenation:
- pro · cra · sti · na · tes
- Ênfase principal:
- KRA
- IPA:
- pɹəˈkɹæ.stəˌneɪts
- Ouvir no contexto
- procrastinates
Palavras que rimam com “procrastinates”
-æstəˌneɪtsPalavras com som idêntico (Homófonos)
Som únicoNenhum homófono exato encontrado para "procrastinates" (⁄pɹəˈkɹæ.stəˌneɪts⁄).
Perguntas frequentes sobre «procrastinates»
Como pronunciar "procrastinates" em inglês?
"procrastinates" é pronunciada ⁄pɹəˈkɹæ.stəˌneɪts⁄ (prə-KRA-stə-nayts). Ouça os clipes de falantes nativos acima para ouvi-la em conversas reais.
Quantas sílabas tem "procrastinates"?
"procrastinates" tem 4 sílabas: prə · KRA · stə · nayts.
Onde fica a sílaba tônica em "procrastinates"?
A sílaba tônica em "procrastinates" é "KRA". Observe a ênfase nessa sílaba nos clipes acima.
O que significa "procrastinates"?
To delay taking action; to wait until later.
Como posso ouvir "procrastinates" usada em frases reais?
Esta página tem 37 exemplos em vídeo de "procrastinates" com legendas sincronizadas. Use Anterior / Próximo (ou as setas ← / →) para ouvir no momento exato.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “procrastinates”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].