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Comment prononcer « auk » en anglais

auk se prononce oːk. Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 20 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

oːk

OːK

Accent tonique principal : OːK

Accent :
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4:08

and use them for firewood. The same thing happened to the great auk, which was sort of the penguin of the North Atlantic. which was sort of the penguin of the North Atlantic.

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “auk”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

oːk

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

OːK

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

As a single-syllable word, "auk" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Single-Syllable Vocal Energy & Vowel Articulation

The Trap: Single-syllable words like "auk" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.

How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "auk" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "auk" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "auk is" sounds like "auk-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“The same thing happened to the great auk, which was sort of the penguin of the North Atlantic.”
— WIREDWatch clip
“Now that's not in my -- I want to write that as uk plus one and Auk.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“in Greece FJ this seemed AP the Inuit name for the town auk means place that”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Pa Auk Sayadaw introduced and brought two precious mind tools to us.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“And according to research from the journal The Auk in 1998, these wandering ladies have been observed soliciting sex from single males in exchange for rocks.”
— SciShowWatch clip
“health of the children to come has to change auk says the government of Cameroon has not yet initiated an”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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20 extraits

The Anglais word “auk” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as oːk (phonetic respelling: OːK). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (OːK), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “auk” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 20 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “auk” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from WIRED, MIT OpenCourseWare, Harvard University.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #1 · @4:08
    “and use them for firewood. The same thing happened to the great auk, which was sort of the penguin of the North Atlantic. which was sort of the penguin of the North Atlantic.”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @36:25
    “F = F +F k, right? Now that's not in my -- I want to write that as uk plus one and Auk. I want to write that as uk plus one and Auk.”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #3 · @23:14
    “effects of Technology on kids today one passenger asked is the weather changing in Greece FJ this seemed AP the Inuit name for the town auk means place that never thaws but the bay we' anchored in was mostly clear save for a few icebergs”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #4 · @3:35
    “I owe my gratitude to my great teacher, the most venerable Pa Auk Sayadaw Ji. Pa Auk Sayadaw introduced and brought two precious mind tools to us. Samatha and Vipassana. two precious mind tools to us. Samatha and Vipassana.”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #5 · @9:16
    “Paired-off female penguins will often head out to collect stones to build their nests. And according to research from the journal The Auk in 1998, these wandering ladies have been observed soliciting sex from single males in exchange for rocks. been observed soliciting sex from single males in exchange for rocks.”

Définition et signification: “auk”

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NOUN
  • Any of several species of Arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Further afield, these auks are also in dire straits: Norway has seen vertiginous crashes, with hundreds of thousands of adult puffins in the once-teeming colony of Røst struggling to fledge any chicks in recent years.”
  • “The same thing happened to the great auk, which was sort of the penguin of the North Atlantic.”
  • “Now that's not in my -- I want to write that as uk plus one and Auk.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

great aukauk streetchange aukauk goodtown auk

Prononciation: “auk”

Pronunciation:
OːK
Syllabes:
OːK
Written Hyphenation:
auk
Accent tonique principal :
OːK
IPA:
oːk
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auk

Mots qui riment avec “auk”

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Questions fréquentes sur « auk »

Comment prononcer « auk » en anglais ?

« auk » se prononce ⁄oːk⁄ (OːK). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

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

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

Que signifie « auk » ?

Any of several species of Arctic sea birds of the family Alcidae.

Comment écouter « auk » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 20 exemples vidéo de « auk » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

Single-syllable words like "auk" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "auk" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.