Comment prononcer « aplomb » en anglais
əˈplɒm
ə·PLOM
Accent tonique principal : PLOM
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « aplomb » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “aplomb”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
PLOM
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("PLOM"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: The "b" at the end of "aplomb" is completely silent in natural English speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Stop your vocal articulation on the nasal /m/ sound. Say "aplom", never pronouncing a "b" pop.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "aplomb" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "aplomb is" sounds like "aplomb-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "aplomb" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Interpreters are also skilled at keeping aplomb in the face of chaos.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“and other times you'll drop the H-bomb with aplomb.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“But she did it with great skill and aplomb according to those who were around her.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“And the, the aplomb that he has walking around it is just second to none.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“To have both the dairy offer and aplomb base offer.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“has conducted himself with the utmost aplomb and I also think that when he testifies in May and he said he'd be more than happy to testify in April but”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Interpreters are also skilled at keeping aplomb in the face of chaos.
Écouter en contexte: “aplomb”
11 extraitsThe Anglais word “aplomb” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as əˈplɒm (phonetic respelling: ə-PLOM). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ə · PLOM), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (PLOM). Grammatically, “aplomb” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 11 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “aplomb” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, Harvard University, CNBC.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #1 · @3:14
“while they search for the most accurate equivalent. Interpreters are also skilled at keeping aplomb in the face of chaos. Remember, they have no control over who is going to say what,”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @6:02
“say that you went to school in Boston, and other times you'll drop the H-bomb with aplomb. Regardless, the Crimson letter and the expectations”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @2:27
“among the hurdles that were thrown down in front of her. But she did it with great skill and aplomb according to those who were around her. according to those who were around her.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @24:28
“to do branding in a different way. And the, the aplomb that he has walking around it is just second to none. around it is just second to none.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @26:39
“This is why, within our portfolio proposed to the consumer. To have both the dairy offer and aplomb base offer. And sometimes under the same brand,”
Définition et signification: “aplomb”
- Self-confidence; poise; composure.
- The apparent elegance and precision exhibited by a confident, accomplished dancer.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “His nonchalance and aplomb during hard times have always been his best character trait.”
- “Interpreters are also skilled at keeping aplomb in the face of chaos.”
- “and other times you'll drop the H-bomb with aplomb.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “aplomb”
- Pronunciation:
- ə-PLOM
- Syllabes:
- ə · PLOM
- Written Hyphenation:
- a · plomb
- Accent tonique principal :
- PLOM
- IPA:
- əˈplɒm
- Écouter en contexte
- aplomb
Mots qui riment avec “aplomb”
-ɒmMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "aplomb" (⁄əˈplɒm⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « aplomb »
Comment prononcer « aplomb » en anglais ?
« aplomb » se prononce ⁄əˈplɒm⁄ (ə-PLOM). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « aplomb » ?
« aplomb » compte 2 syllabes : ə · PLOM.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « aplomb » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « aplomb » se trouve sur « PLOM ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « aplomb » ?
Self-confidence; poise; composure.
Comment écouter « aplomb » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 11 exemples vidéo de « aplomb » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “aplomb”?
The "b" at the end of "aplomb" is completely silent in natural English speech. Stop your vocal articulation on the nasal /m/ sound. Say "aplom", never pronouncing a "b" pop.