Comment prononcer « balances » en anglais
ˈbæl.ən.sɪz
BAL·ən·siz
Accent tonique principal : BAL
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “balances”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
BAL
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
siz
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("BAL"). 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 "balances" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "balances is" sounds like "balances-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "balances" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“balances. If the government is wrong, right? If if a private if a private entrepreneur makes a mistake, he goes”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“balances do you not understand that first of all let's put it in perspective tim new hampshire”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“balances she went ahead and climbed with her rope untied and I maintain that most”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“balances in art and in in particular Del was one artist that had a profound”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“balances you know we try to have recipes measured down to the gram so there isn't much of a there isn't much of a variable that can happen um and if it is it's so”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“balances so when a transaction happens there's a buyer and there's a seller uh”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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balances. If the government is wrong, right? If if a private if a private entrepreneur makes a mistake, he goes
Écouter en contexte: “balances”
1 697 extraitsThe Anglais word “balances” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈbæl.ən.sɪz (phonetic respelling: BAL-ən-siz). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (BAL · ən · siz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (BAL). Grammatically, “balances” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 1 697 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “balances” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @32:22
“anything. And there's no checks and balances. If the government is wrong, right? If if a private if a private entrepreneur makes a mistake, he goes right? If if a private if a private”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @22:38
“attitude to truth to a free press to democratic checks and balances do you not understand that first of all let's put it in perspective tim new hampshire let's put it in perspective tim new hampshire”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @2:43
“needed to do and without further deliberation without further checks and balances she went ahead and climbed with her rope untied and I maintain that most of us are like uh ly hill we have an untied knot somewhere in our lives and”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @6:03
“afraid well I feel that Matt is a great unifier it is in astronomy its aesthetic balances in art and in in particular Del was one artist that had a profound influence on me and if you look at his crucifixion painting he you see Christ”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @18:49
“so it's it's a challenge I think logistically we try to have checks and balances you know we try to have recipes measured down to the gram so there isn't much of a there isn't much of a variable that can happen um and if it is it's so much of a there isn't much of a variable that can happen um and if it is it's so”
Définition et signification: “balances”
- A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.
- Mental equilibrium; mental health; calmness, a state of remaining clear-headed and unperturbed.
- To bring (items) to an equipoise, as the scales of a balance by adjusting the weights.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “But civilized man is quite a different animal, and when he wipes out an entire city or levels a forest, he is no longer working within the natural balance of things.”
- “She balanced along the wire while the crowd watched in rapt attention.”
- “balances. If the government is wrong, right? If if a private if a private entrepreneur makes a mistake, he goes”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “balances”
- Pronunciation:
- BAL-ən-siz
- Syllabes:
- BAL · ən · siz
- Written Hyphenation:
- bal · an · ces
- Accent tonique principal :
- BAL
- IPA:
- ˈbæl.ən.sɪz
- Écouter en contexte
- balances
Synonymes: “balances”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « balances » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “balances”
-ælənsɪzMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "balances" (⁄ˈbæl.ən.sɪz⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « balances »
Comment prononcer « balances » en anglais ?
« balances » se prononce ⁄ˈbæl.ən.sɪz⁄ (BAL-ən-siz). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « balances » ?
« balances » compte 3 syllabes : BAL · ən · siz.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « balances » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « balances » se trouve sur « BAL ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « balances » ?
A state in which opposing forces harmonise; equilibrium.
Comment écouter « balances » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 1697 exemples vidéo de « balances » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “balances”?
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⁄).