Как произносится «megaton» по-английски
ˈmɛɡəˌtɒn
ME·gə·ton
Основное ударение: ME
Послушайте, как носители языка говорят «megaton» в контексте реальных видео
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “megaton”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ME
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
gə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
ton
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("ME"). Elevate 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 "megaton" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "megaton is" sounds like "megaton-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "megaton" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“and it showed what would happen if a one megaton nuclear weapon hit our city.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“It was tested in 1961 as a 50-megaton-sized weapon, so 50 million tons of TNT,”— WIREDWatch clip
“SS4s, each with a one-megaton warhead, ready to go.”— StanfordWatch clip
“When you can get to megaton yields, you are talking about characteristically different weapons.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“A fireball from a 1 megaton blast, which is like 50 Hiroshima bombs going off at once, can rise over 7 km high in just one minute.”— SciShowWatch clip
“slammed into the ground blew up and exploded with the energy of roughly a 20 Megaton nuclear bomb a very Hefty bomb”— TED-EdWatch clip
Практика произношения слова «megaton»
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and it showed what would happen if a one megaton nuclear weapon hit our city.
Слушать в контексте: “megaton”
35 клиповThe Английский word “megaton” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈmɛɡəˌtɒn (phonetic respelling: ME-gə-ton). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ME · gə · ton), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ME). Grammatically, “megaton” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 35 authentic Английский video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “megaton” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, WIRED, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @2:39
“newspaper that showed a map of our city and it showed what would happen if a one megaton nuclear weapon hit our city. I megaton nuclear weapon hit our city. I”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #2 · @26:26
“was the Soviet Tsar Bomba. It was tested in 1961 as a 50-megaton-sized weapon, so 50 million tons of TNT, so 50 million tons of TNT,”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @25:34
“but by the end of the week, by the Friday, they had one regiment with eight SS4s, each with a one-megaton warhead, ready to go. And the others were all operational except for the fact that the warheads had not been delivered to those”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @24:13
“I mean that's important. When you can get to megaton yields, you are talking about characteristically different weapons. you are talking about characteristically different”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #5 · @1:06
“Hot air rises and fireballs rise fast. A fireball from a 1 megaton blast, which is like 50 Hiroshima bombs going off at once, can rise over 7 km high in just one minute. 50 Hiroshima bombs going off at once,”
Определение и значение: “megaton”
- A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy. (A derived unit for TNT equivalent.)
- One million tons.
Примеры предложений в контексте (3)
- “Holonyms: gigaton < teraton < petaton < exaton (rare) < zettaton (rare) < yottaton (rare)”
- “and it showed what would happen if a one megaton nuclear weapon hit our city. I”
- “It was tested in 1961 as a 50-megaton-sized weapon, so 50 million tons of TNT,”
Популярные фразы и словосочетания
Произношение: “megaton”
- Pronunciation:
- ME-gə-ton
- Слоги:
- ME · gə · ton
- Written Hyphenation:
- meg · a · ton
- Основное ударение:
- ME
- IPA:
- ˈmɛɡəˌtɒn
- Слушать в контексте
- megaton
Слова, рифмующиеся с “megaton”
-ɛgəˌtɒnСлова с одинаковым звучанием (Омофоны)
Уникальный звукДля слова "megaton" (⁄ˈmɛɡəˌtɒn⁄) нет известных точных омофонов.
Частые вопросы о слове «megaton»
Как произносится «megaton» по-английски?
Слово «megaton» произносится как ⁄ˈmɛɡəˌtɒn⁄ (ME-gə-ton). Посмотрите видеоролики с носителями языка выше, чтобы услышать его в живой речи.
Сколько слогов в слове «megaton»?
В слове «megaton» 3 слог(ов): ME · gə · ton.
Куда падает ударение в слове «megaton»?
Основное ударение в слове «megaton» падает на «ME». Обратите внимание на ударный слог в видеоклипах выше.
Что означает слово «megaton»?
A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many million tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy. (A derived unit for TNT equivalent.)
Как услышать слово «megaton» в реальных предложениях?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “megaton”?
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].