Как произносится «macguffin» по-английски
məˈɡʌf.ɪn
mə·GUHF·in
Основное ударение: GUHF
Послушайте, как носители языка говорят «macguffin» в контексте реальных видео
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “macguffin”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
mə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
GUHF
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
in
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("GUHF"). 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 "macguffin" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "macguffin is" sounds like "macguffin-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "macguffin" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even”— StanfordWatch clip
“So that kind of gave us a MacGuffin to work with in the different episodes, as well.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“The story required-- once we realized that the basic MacGuffin, the thing that everyone was”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“And I think when there's this MacGuffin, this thing that we're all supposed to chase after, then it becomes its own rat race.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Практика произношения слова «macguffin»
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that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even
Слушать в контексте: “macguffin”
4 клиповThe Английский word “macguffin” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as məˈɡʌf.ɪn (phonetic respelling: mə-GUHF-in). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (mə · GUHF · in), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (GUHF). Grammatically, “macguffin” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic Английский video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “macguffin” in natural connected speech across American (US: 4 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @45:21
“character also the character the player controls it is one of these survivors that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @27:02
“or element that they wanted to see come to life in the story. So that kind of gave us a MacGuffin to work with in the different episodes, as well. to work with in the different episodes, as well.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @19:57
“But I always wondered, how did she become that? The story required-- once we realized that the basic MacGuffin, the thing that everyone was that the basic MacGuffin, the thing that everyone was”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @31:12
“different to everything else. And I think when there's this MacGuffin, this thing that we're all supposed to chase after, then it becomes its own rat race. that we're all supposed to chase after, then it”
Определение и значение: “macguffin”
- A plot element or other device used to catch the audience's attention and maintain suspense, but whose exact nature has fairly little influence over the storyline.
Примеры предложений в контексте (3)
- “" […] But we wound up realizing you really can't top yourself. You just tell a different story and hope the new MacGuffin is as compelling as the last MacGuffin."”
- “that actually goes out in this wasteland and starts exploring the world there's a MacGuffin that says that you have to go out for some reason I don't even”
- “So that kind of gave us a MacGuffin to work with in the different episodes, as well.”
Популярные фразы и словосочетания
Произношение: “macguffin”
- Pronunciation:
- mə-GUHF-in
- Слоги:
- mə · GUHF · in
- Written Hyphenation:
- mac · guf · fin
- Основное ударение:
- GUHF
- IPA:
- məˈɡʌf.ɪn
- Слушать в контексте
- macguffin
Слова, рифмующиеся с “macguffin”
-ʌfɪnСлова с одинаковым звучанием (Омофоны)
Уникальный звукДля слова "macguffin" (⁄məˈɡʌf.ɪn⁄) нет известных точных омофонов.
Частые вопросы о слове «macguffin»
Как произносится «macguffin» по-английски?
Слово «macguffin» произносится как ⁄məˈɡʌf.ɪn⁄ (mə-GUHF-in). Посмотрите видеоролики с носителями языка выше, чтобы услышать его в живой речи.
Сколько слогов в слове «macguffin»?
В слове «macguffin» 3 слог(ов): mə · GUHF · in.
Куда падает ударение в слове «macguffin»?
Основное ударение в слове «macguffin» падает на «GUHF». Обратите внимание на ударный слог в видеоклипах выше.
Что означает слово «macguffin»?
A plot element or other device used to catch the audience's attention and maintain suspense, but whose exact nature has fairly little influence over the storyline.
Как услышать слово «macguffin» в реальных предложениях?
На этой странице собрано 4 видеопримеров со словом «macguffin» и синхронными субтитрами. Нажимайте «Назад / Вперед» (или клавиши ← / →), чтобы слушать точный момент речи.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “macguffin”?
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⁄).