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Comment prononcer « cater » en anglais

cater se prononce ˈkeɪ.tər, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « KAY ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 833 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈkeɪ.tər

KAY·tər

Accent tonique principal : KAY

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IPAˈkeɪ.tər
SayKAY-tər
SyllabesKAY · tər
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8:41

their fault? No, it isn't. But then why aren't we making things inclusive? If we cater to men, women to exes to wise to everybody, why not the people without a voice? They are much like us and we have to cater to them. And there goes my

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈkeɪ.tər

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

KAY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

tər

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

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.

How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“cater to men, women to exes to wise to everybody, why not the people without a”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“cater to particular Lifestyles so when I wanted to buy a dark”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“cater to that interest so instead of you know pushing the robotic stuff that you know maybe we think it's important but they come with this all this interest in”
— StanfordWatch clip
“cater to certain sentiments within Society the way I see it now is the time when everybody with political”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cater to you how social networks would like the content side work and a lot of”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“cater to their individual needs.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The Anglais word “cater” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈkeɪ.tər (phonetic respelling: KAY-tər). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (KAY · tər), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (KAY). Grammatically, “cater” functions as a verb, noun, adverb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 833 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cater” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @8:41
    “their fault? No, it isn't. But then why aren't we making things inclusive? If we cater to men, women to exes to wise to everybody, why not the people without a voice? They are much like us and we have to cater to them. And there goes my”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @30:14
    “department stores are all going bankrupt and what supplanted them are stores that cater to particular Lifestyles so when I wanted to buy a dark jacket that's long and covers my hips that goes with the other 80 million dark”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @26:10
    “music and ipod and all of that and how can we design to uh cater to that interest so instead of you know pushing the robotic stuff that you know maybe we think it's important but they come with this all this interest in know maybe we think it's important but they come with this all this interest in”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @33:57
    “Europeans I believe worldwide we are currently watching a strong desire to cater to certain sentiments within Society the way I see it now is the time when everybody with political Society the way I see it now is the time when everybody with political”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @9:30
    “social networks so this is one example of where well build product that that cater to you how social networks would like the content side work and a lot of people debated about open versus closed integrated approach versus distributed”

Définition et signification: “cater”

Audio
VERB
  • To provide, particularly
  • To provide
NOUN
  • Synonym of acater: an officer who purchased cates (food supplies) for the steward of a large household or estate.
  • Synonym of caterer: any provider of food.
ADVERB
  • Diagonally.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Noe widdowes curse caters a dish of mine.”
  • “I catered for her bat mitzvah.”
  • “cater to men, women to exes to wise to everybody, why not the people without a”

Prononciation: “cater”

Pronunciation:
KAY-tər
Syllabes:
KAY · tər
Written Hyphenation:
ca · ter
Accent tonique principal :
KAY
IPA:
ˈkeɪ.tər
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cater

Synonymes: “cater”

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Questions fréquentes sur « cater »

Comment prononcer « cater » en anglais ?

« cater » se prononce ⁄ˈkeɪ.tər⁄ (KAY-tər). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « cater » ?

« cater » compte 2 syllabes : KAY · tər.

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

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

Que signifie « cater » ?

To provide, particularly

Comment écouter « cater » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 833 exemples vidéo de « cater » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].