Comment prononcer « chink » en anglais
tʃɪŋk
CHINGK
Accent tonique principal : CHINGK
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “chink”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
CHINGK
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "chink" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "chink" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "chink" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "chink" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "chink is" sounds like "chink-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "chink" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“A microassault that is most common to old-fashioned racism, calling someone a Jap, a Chink, nigger, or something like that.”— StanfordWatch clip
“chink in the wall through which to communicate and all the inventiveness that comes with it.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Or later in high school, "Yeah, she's cute for a chink."”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“way I see the Reading Room as--I see it as one chink, one stage.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“a chink of light between two eternities of darkness and you're saying that's not terrifying to you”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“So there's a chink of hope there in that that's the same process, basically.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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A microassault that is most common to old-fashioned racism, calling someone a Jap, a Chink, nigger, or something like that.
Écouter en contexte: “chink”
20 extraitsThe Anglais word “chink” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as tʃɪŋk (phonetic respelling: CHINGK). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (CHINGK), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “chink” functions as a noun, verb, adjective and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 20 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “chink” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, YaleCourses, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @43:32
“of microaggressions. A microassault that is most common to old-fashioned racism, calling someone a Jap, a Chink, nigger, or something like that. calling someone a Jap, a Chink, nigger, or something like that.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @68:29
“Thisbe, lovers who can see the smallest chink in the wall through which to communicate and all the inventiveness that comes with it. inventiveness that comes with it.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @3:31
“morning and say, "Chinese, Japanese, dirty knees, look at these." Or later in high school, "Yeah, she's cute for a chink." Or later in high school, "Yeah, she's”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @33:53
“good. I think it's--rather than seeing a particular piece of technology as the answer, just the way I see the Reading Room as--I see it as one chink, one stage. And I mean, we have digit or books that are digitalized. Hopefully, at one point, they'll go on Kindle or some”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @199:48
“read him but he he said once that um life is a chink of light between two eternities of darkness and you're saying that's not terrifying to you and you're saying that's not terrifying to you”
Définition et signification: “chink”
- A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.
- To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk.
- To crack; to open.
- Chinese, or perceived to be Chinese.
- East Asian.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “What a pity they didn’t stop up the chinks and the crannies though, and thrust in a little lint here and there.”
- “I noticed a chink of light under the door.”
- “A microassault that is most common to old-fashioned racism, calling someone a Jap, a Chink, nigger, or something like that.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “chink”
- Pronunciation:
- CHINGK
- Syllabes:
- CHINGK
- Written Hyphenation:
- chink
- Accent tonique principal :
- CHINGK
- IPA:
- tʃɪŋk
- Écouter en contexte
- chink
Synonymes: “chink”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « chink » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “chink”
-ɪŋkMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "chink" (⁄tʃɪŋk⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « chink »
Comment prononcer « chink » en anglais ?
« chink » se prononce ⁄tʃɪŋk⁄ (CHINGK). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « chink » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « chink » se trouve sur « CHINGK ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « chink » ?
A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.
Comment écouter « chink » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 20 exemples vidéo de « chink » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “chink”?
Single-syllable words like "chink" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "chink" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.