Comment prononcer « chalcedony » en anglais
kælˈsɛdəni
kal·SE·də·nee
Accent tonique principal : SE
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « chalcedony » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
These rocks end up looking more like creepy, disembodied eyeballs. Agates form when fluid rich in silica flows into gaps between rocks and crystallizes in the empty space as chalcedony. crystallizes in the empty space as chalcedony.
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “chalcedony”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
kal
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
SE
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
də
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
nee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("SE"). 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 "chalcedony" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "chalcedony is" sounds like "chalcedony-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "chalcedony" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Agates form when fluid rich in silica flows into gaps between rocks and crystallizes in the empty space as chalcedony.”— SciShowWatch clip
“This chalcedony has a botryoidal crystal habit, which is what makes it look like a bunch of grapes.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“The most common ones are quartz-based minerals like clear quartz, purple amethyst, or bubbly-looking chalcedony, all of which you’ve probably seen in gift shops.”— SciShowWatch clip
“Quartz is so varied that tons of gems -- like amethyst, chalcedony, agate, and citrine -- are all made of silica.”— SciShowWatch clip
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Agates form when fluid rich in silica flows into gaps between rocks and crystallizes in the empty space as chalcedony.
Écouter en contexte: “chalcedony”
4 extraitsThe Anglais word “chalcedony” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kælˈsɛdəni (phonetic respelling: kal-SE-də-nee). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (kal · SE · də · nee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (SE). Grammatically, “chalcedony” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “chalcedony” in natural connected speech across American (US: 4 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #1 · @0:51
“These rocks end up looking more like creepy, disembodied eyeballs. Agates form when fluid rich in silica flows into gaps between rocks and crystallizes in the empty space as chalcedony. crystallizes in the empty space as chalcedony.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @7:16
“Cubes, blobs, blades, branches, even crystals that grow like sheets or rose petals. This chalcedony has a botryoidal crystal habit, which is what makes it look like a bunch of grapes. which is what makes it look like a bunch of grapes.”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @3:09
“that were in the water in the first place. The most common ones are quartz-based minerals like clear quartz, purple amethyst, or bubbly-looking chalcedony, all of which you’ve probably seen in gift shops. like clear quartz, purple amethyst,”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #4 · @6:07
“them to take off at an angle or make them more likely to stick to one part of the crystal than another. Quartz is so varied that tons of gems -- like amethyst, chalcedony, agate, and citrine -- are all made of silica. Quartz is so varied that tons of gems -- like amethyst, chalcedony, agate, and citrine -- are”
Définition et signification: “chalcedony”
- A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are […] . (Common gem materials not addressed in this article include amber, amethyst, chalcedony, garnet, lazurite, malachite, opals, peridot, rhodonite, spinel, tourmaline, turquoise and zircon.)”
- “Agates form when fluid rich in silica flows into gaps between rocks and crystallizes in the empty space as chalcedony.”
- “This chalcedony has a botryoidal crystal habit, which is what makes it look like a bunch of grapes.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “chalcedony”
- Pronunciation:
- kal-SE-də-nee
- Syllabes:
- kal · SE · də · nee
- Written Hyphenation:
- chal · ced · o · ny
- Accent tonique principal :
- SE
- IPA:
- kælˈsɛdəni
- Écouter en contexte
- chalcedony
Mots qui riment avec “chalcedony”
-ɛdəniMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "chalcedony" (⁄kælˈsɛdəni⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « chalcedony »
Comment prononcer « chalcedony » en anglais ?
« chalcedony » se prononce ⁄kælˈsɛdəni⁄ (kal-SE-də-nee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « chalcedony » ?
« chalcedony » compte 4 syllabes : kal · SE · də · nee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « chalcedony » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « chalcedony » se trouve sur « SE ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « chalcedony » ?
A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky translucence; it fractures conchoidally.
Comment écouter « chalcedony » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 4 exemples vidéo de « chalcedony » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “chalcedony”?
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⁄).