Как произносится «devastate» по-английски
ˈdɛv.əˌsteɪt
DEV·ə·stayt
Основное ударение: DEV
Послушайте, как носители языка говорят «devastate» в контексте реальных видео
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “devastate”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
DEV
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
ə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
stayt
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("DEV"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "devastate" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“and thus will devastate the federal budget, disproportionate-- where the cuts are made, disproportionate cuts for the poor, and finally,”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“devastate communities around the world ecologically economically and socially and in my opinion this is the main problem”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“They devastate many of the cities in the countryside and they advance on Jerusalem and lay siege to”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“devastate Europe for the next few centuries during the outbreak the plague spread rapidly from the Middle East across”— Simple HistoryWatch clip
“away it would devastate you that's one way think about it your brand your business your spouse your kids”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“devastate me when I'm on the podcast or when I see them in a TV show.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Практика произношения слова «devastate»
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and thus will devastate the federal budget, disproportionate-- where the cuts are made, disproportionate cuts for the poor, and finally,
Слушать в контексте: “devastate”
181 клиповThe Английский word “devastate” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈdɛv.əˌsteɪt (phonetic respelling: DEV-ə-stayt). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (DEV · ə · stayt), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (DEV). Grammatically, “devastate” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 181 authentic Английский video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “devastate” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, TEDx Talks, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @37:19
“massive tax cuts that are not really funded in the future and thus will devastate the federal budget, disproportionate-- where the cuts are made, disproportionate cuts for the poor, and finally, disproportionate-- where the cuts are made,”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @4:45
“devastating wildfires fire wildfires floods and droughts that devastate communities around the world ecologically economically and socially and in my opinion this is the main problem and in my opinion this is the main problem”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @21:00
“The Assyrians are angry and under Sennecharib they attack. They devastate many of the cities in the countryside and they advance on Jerusalem and lay siege to again archaeology confirms what we know from the Assyrian”
- 🇺🇸 USSimple HistoryClip #4 · @7:07
“devastating outbreak but in reality the Bubonic plague continued to affect and devastate Europe for the next few centuries during the outbreak the plague spread rapidly from the Middle East across during the outbreak the plague spread rapidly from the Middle East across”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @232:13
“maximizing the goodness in life and the way you know is good is if it's taken away it would devastate you that's one way think about it your brand your business your spouse your kids think about it your brand your business your spouse your kids”
Определение и значение: “devastate”
- To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.
- To destroy a whole collection of related ideas, beliefs, and strongly held opinions.
Примеры предложений в контексте (3)
- “Halifax in Canada was devastated by a ship exploding in 1917. SS Mont Blanc, a French vessel loaded with 2.9 kilotons of explosives, collided with the Imo.”
- “and thus will devastate the federal budget, disproportionate-- where the cuts are made, disproportionate cuts for the poor, and finally,”
- “devastate communities around the world ecologically economically and socially and in my opinion this is the main problem”
Популярные фразы и словосочетания
Произношение: “devastate”
- Pronunciation:
- DEV-ə-stayt
- Слоги:
- DEV · ə · stayt
- Written Hyphenation:
- dev · as · tate
- Основное ударение:
- DEV
- IPA:
- ˈdɛv.əˌsteɪt
- Слушать в контексте
- devastate
Синонимы: “devastate”
Слушайте слова, близкие по значению к «devastate», в реальных видеороликах:
Слова, рифмующиеся с “devastate”
-ɛvəˌsteɪtСлова с одинаковым звучанием (Омофоны)
Уникальный звукДля слова "devastate" (⁄ˈdɛv.əˌsteɪt⁄) нет известных точных омофонов.
Частые вопросы о слове «devastate»
Как произносится «devastate» по-английски?
Слово «devastate» произносится как ⁄ˈdɛv.əˌsteɪt⁄ (DEV-ə-stayt). Посмотрите видеоролики с носителями языка выше, чтобы услышать его в живой речи.
Сколько слогов в слове «devastate»?
В слове «devastate» 3 слог(ов): DEV · ə · stayt.
Куда падает ударение в слове «devastate»?
Основное ударение в слове «devastate» падает на «DEV». Обратите внимание на ударный слог в видеоклипах выше.
Что означает слово «devastate»?
To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.
Как услышать слово «devastate» в реальных предложениях?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “devastate”?
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].