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Comment prononcer « centimeters » en anglais

centimeters se prononce ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « SEN ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 2 698 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz

SEN·tih·mee·tərz

Accent tonique principal : SEN

Accent :
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IPAˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz
SaySEN-tih-mee-tərz
SyllabesSEN · tih · mee · tərz
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1:17
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “centimeters”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Primary Stress

SEN

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

Syl. 2Unstressed

tih

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

Syl. 3Unstressed

mee

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

Syl. 4Unstressed

tərz

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

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "centimeters" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“centimeters of the anastomosis it is the most common site for access to gnosis and is often the cause of early fistula failure next let's look at this radius”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“centimeters a second while still making that Neutron spectrometer measurement so we can measure on the Fly we don't have”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“centimeters. That’s pretty significant considering over half of the world’s people live within 100 kilometers of a coastline.”
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“centimeters it's unbelievable globally feitenberg is one of the few slightly hilly regions in the netherlands”
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“centimeters okay length scale all the way up to our our distance scale all of”
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“centimeters thick and the whole thing weighs, just the mirror, weighs about 23 tons.”
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centimeters of the anastomosis it is the most common site for access to gnosis and is often the cause of early fistula failure next let's look at this radius

Écouter en contexte: “centimeters”

2 698 extraits

The Anglais word “centimeters” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz (phonetic respelling: SEN-tih-mee-tərz). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (SEN · tih · mee · tərz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SEN). Grammatically, “centimeters” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 2 698 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “centimeters” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #1 · @1:17
    “mentioned is a stenotic lesion that develops in the vein within 2 centimeters of the anastomosis it is the most common site for access to gnosis and is often the cause of early fistula failure next let's look at this radius and is often the cause of early fistula failure next let's look at this radius”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @23:43
    “in our case we can go as fast as 10 centimeters a second while still making that Neutron spectrometer measurement so we can measure on the Fly we don't have that Neutron spectrometer measurement so”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @10:12
    “by the end of the 21st century, when sea levels are predicted to have risen 26 to 77 centimeters. That’s pretty significant considering over half of the world’s people live within 100 kilometers of a coastline. 100 kilometers of a coastline.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @1:36
    “living room ten minutes later it was 50 or 60 centimeters it's unbelievable globally feitenberg is one of the few slightly hilly regions in the netherlands one of the few slightly hilly regions in the netherlands”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @1:22
    “of physics right going down to you know 15 decimal points right um after zero centimeters okay length scale all the way up to our our distance scale all of the biochemistry not to you know is really boring on to the same type of”

Définition et signification: “centimeters”

NOUN
  • Units of length in the metric system equal to one-hundredth of a meter.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “The fabric was measured in centimeters.”
  • “centimeters of the anastomosis it is the most common site for access to gnosis and is often the cause of early fistula failure next let's look at this radius”
  • “centimeters a second while still making that Neutron spectrometer measurement so we can measure on the Fly we don't have”

Expressions et collocations courantes

centimeters thickzero centimeters

Prononciation: “centimeters”

Pronunciation:
SEN-tih-mee-tərz
Syllabes:
SEN · tih · mee · tərz
Written Hyphenation:
cen · ti · me · ters
Accent tonique principal :
SEN
IPA:
ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz
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centimeters

Mots qui riment avec “centimeters”

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Questions fréquentes sur « centimeters »

Comment prononcer « centimeters » en anglais ?

« centimeters » se prononce ⁄ˈsɛntɪˌmiːtərz⁄ (SEN-tih-mee-tərz). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « centimeters » ?

« centimeters » compte 4 syllabes : SEN · tih · mee · tərz.

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

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

Que signifie « centimeters » ?

Units of length in the metric system equal to one-hundredth of a meter.

Comment écouter « centimeters » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 2698 exemples vidéo de « centimeters » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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].