Comment prononcer « acres » en anglais
ˈeɪ.kərz
AY·kərz
Accent tonique principal : AY
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « acres » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “acres”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
AY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
kərz
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("AY"). 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 "acres" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "acres is" sounds like "acres-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "acres" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Acres so the US is the clear leader it has almost it has half essentially half”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“acres of land and then we think about in the context of how much indigenous”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“acres of unshaded roof space in the city of New York where we could fit those solar panel”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“acres very very quickly and homes and livelihoods of the people who live in the mountains here around”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Acres burned a little bit more than that uh but the winds in the area are really”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“acres have been scorched, whole stretches of forest burning in a single sweep.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Acres so the US is the clear leader it has almost it has half essentially half
Écouter en contexte: “acres”
1 981 extraitsThe Anglais word “acres” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈeɪ.kərz (phonetic respelling: AY-kərz). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (AY · kərz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (AY). Grammatically, “acres” functions as a noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 1 981 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “acres” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @16:15
“may guess number one on the list is the United States and here's the number of Acres so the US is the clear leader it has almost it has half essentially half of the world's total of planted Acres of genetically modified foods and as I”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @60:06
“stand the main stem of the the Missouri River that flooded over half a million acres of land and then we think about in the context of how much indigenous peoples lost it was it was three hundred thousand acres of that land were were”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @80:41
“right? But that would absurd just to use solar cells in that faction. There are three thousand acres of unshaded roof space in the city of New York where we could fit those solar panel to. And we don't just have to use sun. We certainly can use wind, geothermal, water-based”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @5:33
“acreage lots of uh acres very very quickly and homes and livelihoods of the people who live in the mountains here around livelihoods of the people who live in the mountains here around”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @0:48
“an update on the situation right now right now the fires at about 12200 Acres burned a little bit more than that uh but the winds in the area are really the story wind gust of up to 40 to 60 M an hour this afternoon later tonight”
Définition et signification: “acres”
- Units of land area equal to 4,840 square yards.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “The farmhouse is surrounded by green fields and rolling acres.”
- “Acres so the US is the clear leader it has almost it has half essentially half”
- “acres of land and then we think about in the context of how much indigenous”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “acres”
- Pronunciation:
- AY-kərz
- Syllabes:
- AY · kərz
- Written Hyphenation:
- a · cres
- Accent tonique principal :
- AY
- IPA:
- ˈeɪ.kərz
- Écouter en contexte
- acres
Mots qui riment avec “acres”
-eɪkərzMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "acres" (⁄ˈeɪ.kərz⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « acres »
Comment prononcer « acres » en anglais ?
« acres » se prononce ⁄ˈeɪ.kərz⁄ (AY-kərz). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « acres » ?
« acres » compte 2 syllabes : AY · kərz.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « acres » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « acres » se trouve sur « AY ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « acres » ?
Units of land area equal to 4,840 square yards.
Comment écouter « acres » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 1981 exemples vidéo de « acres » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “acres”?
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⁄).