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Comment prononcer « ao » en anglais

ao se prononce eɪ ˈəʊ, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « OH ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 485 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

eɪ ˈəʊ

ay ·OH

Accent tonique principal : OH

Accent :
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IPAeɪ ˈəʊ
Sayay -OH
Syllabesay · OH
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4:14
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “ao”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

eɪ ˈəʊ

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ay

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

OH

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("OH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "ao" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Ao entrar pelos muros da prisão, você precisa trocar suas roupas.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“AO star is an algorithm we can use to search for graphs that have this "and" problem.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“AO but the thing that does the job is B Bob”
— StanfordWatch clip
“AO Al ding noio direct it”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“hani ao talawi heads back to the cafe in downtown stuttgart he's meeting with other arab entrepreneurs”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“AO the aoat is vw's very own car theme park and one of wolfsburg's biggest”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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IPA:eɪ ˈəʊ
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Ao entrar pelos muros da prisão, você precisa trocar suas roupas.

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485 extraits

The Anglais word “ao” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as eɪ ˈəʊ (phonetic respelling: ay -OH). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ay · OH), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (OH). Grammatically, “ao” functions as a adverb, noun, adjective, preposition. SayItVid indexes 485 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “ao” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @4:14
    “Não é nada emocionante. Ao entrar pelos muros da prisão, você precisa trocar suas roupas. Você entra na cela, você encontra outros criminosos perigosos. você precisa trocar suas roupas. Você entra na cela,”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @13:45
    “So going to introduce to new items focusing on the last one. AO star is an algorithm we can use to search for graphs that have this "and" problem. to search for graphs that have this "and" problem.”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @49:51
    “Sal it'll do magic believe it or not now Sala means AO but the thing that does the job is B Bob you know one of”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #4 · @4:53
    “rard at casos atus kingin elos AO Al ding noio direct it relax Queen fora perpet Raman”
  • 🇺🇸 USKhan Academy
    Clip #5 · @1:38
    “This is its hypotenuse. AO is its hypotenuse. Triangle OMC is a right triangle,”

Définition et signification: “ao”

ADVERB
  • Initialism of amongst/among/and others.
NOUN
  • grue ("blue or green", considered as one color)
ADJECTIVE
  • Initialism of adults only.
PREPOSITION
  • Abbreviation of about.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (2)

  • “Ao entrar pelos muros da prisão, você precisa trocar suas roupas. Você entra na cela, você encontra outros criminosos perigosos.”
  • “AO star is an algorithm we can use to search for graphs that have this "and" problem.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

hypotenuse aoao starhani aoone ao

Prononciation: “ao”

Pronunciation:
ay -OH
Syllabes:
ay · OH
Written Hyphenation:
ao
Accent tonique principal :
OH
IPA:
eɪ ˈəʊ
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ao

Mots qui riment avec “ao”

-oʊ
Voir les 81 rimes pour « ao »

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Questions fréquentes sur « ao »

Comment prononcer « ao » en anglais ?

« ao » se prononce ⁄eɪ ˈəʊ⁄ (ay -OH). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « ao » ?

« ao » compte 2 syllabes : ay · OH.

Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « ao » ?

L’accent tonique principal dans « ao » se trouve sur « OH ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.

Que signifie « ao » ?

Initialism of amongst/among/and others.

Comment écouter « ao » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 485 exemples vidéo de « ao » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “ao”?

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⁄).