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Comment prononcer « brain dead » en anglais

brain dead se prononce ˈbreɪn.dɛd, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « BRAYN ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 155 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈbreɪn.dɛd

BRAYN·ded

Accent tonique principal : BRAYN

Accent :
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IPAˈbreɪn.dɛd
SayBRAYN-ded
SyllabesBRAYN · ded
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8:06

the criteria, a patient would be declared brain dead if they had no awareness of surroundings, no movements, or no breaths. These tests had to be awareness of surroundings, no movements,

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈbreɪn.dɛd

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

BRAYN

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

ded

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("BRAYN"). 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 "brain dead" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "brain dead is" sounds like "brain dead-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“declared brain dead if they had no awareness of surroundings, no movements, or no breaths.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“The sort of brain dead one would be just like a big long list of edges.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“going brain dead about what you've generated code for before for because then you know you're always right okay regardless of whether or not this”
— StanfordWatch clip
“Even if you're brain dead today, they explain that brain death is not actually that your brain is beyond repair.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“mark was brain dead and life support was turned off his mum who carries his fingerprint on a charm”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Brain dead. And so, umm, uh, I'm going to the memorial tonight and I'll be an usher.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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declared brain dead if they had no awareness of surroundings, no movements, or no breaths.

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The Anglais word “brain dead” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈbreɪn.dɛd (phonetic respelling: BRAYN-ded). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (BRAYN · ded), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (BRAYN). Grammatically, “brain dead” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 155 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “brain dead” 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 · @8:06
    “the criteria, a patient would be declared brain dead if they had no awareness of surroundings, no movements, or no breaths. These tests had to be awareness of surroundings, no movements,”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @3:28
    “to represent a graph. The sort of brain dead one would be just like a big long list of edges. like a big long list of edges.”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @35:55
    “I'd rather you just be fastidious about just generating it and like basically going brain dead about what you've generated code for before for because then you know you're always right okay regardless of whether or not this then you know you're always right okay regardless of whether or not this”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @35:04
    “and restore you. Even if you're brain dead today, they explain that brain death is not actually that your brain is beyond repair. explain that brain death is not actually”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @6:05
    “it's too bad and the nurse said he's just um having like a seizure mark was brain dead and life support was turned off his mum who carries his fingerprint on a charm his mum who carries his fingerprint on a charm”

Définition et signification: “brain dead”

ADJECTIVE
  • Completely lacking in intelligence, common sense, or logical thought.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “He watched braindead television shows all afternoon.”
  • “declared brain dead if they had no awareness of surroundings, no movements, or no breaths. These tests had to be”
  • “The sort of brain dead one would be just like a big long list of edges.”

Prononciation: “brain dead”

Pronunciation:
BRAYN-ded
Syllabes:
BRAYN · ded
Written Hyphenation:
brain · dead
Accent tonique principal :
BRAYN
IPA:
ˈbreɪn.dɛd
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Questions fréquentes sur « brain dead »

Comment prononcer « brain dead » en anglais ?

« brain dead » se prononce ⁄ˈbreɪn.dɛd⁄ (BRAYN-ded). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « brain dead » ?

« brain dead » compte 2 syllabes : BRAYN · ded.

Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « brain dead » ?

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

Que signifie « brain dead » ?

Completely lacking in intelligence, common sense, or logical thought.

Comment écouter « brain dead » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 155 exemples vidéo de « brain dead » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).