Comment prononcer « cigar » en anglais
sɪˈɡɑːr
sih·GAR
Accent tonique principal : GAR
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « cigar » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “cigar”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
sih
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
GAR
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("GAR"). 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 "cigar" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "cigar is" sounds like "cigar-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "cigar" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“cigar he came walking over to me and the only thing he said with his cigar you”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“fourth cigar for McClellan.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“cigar he tried fighting didn't take I mean because he has a shotgun he used to kind of be bought way now he's a little more of a jungle guy trucko eats the”— WIREDWatch clip
“big cigar that he came out with, Why the West Rules for Now, uh translated into German and Dutch and on its way to being translated into six other languages.”— StanfordWatch clip
“cigar number nine eh not so much so when I finally got the 10 and they liked it I”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“a cigar de mer, which is not a very widely used lobster, which you get from the Mediterranean.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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cigar he came walking over to me and the only thing he said with his cigar you
Écouter en contexte: “cigar”
425 extraitsThe Anglais word “cigar” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as sɪˈɡɑːr (phonetic respelling: sih-GAR). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (sih · GAR), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (GAR). Grammatically, “cigar” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 425 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cigar” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, YaleCourses, WIRED.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @6:47
“Afterparty from the very Corner this big guy Mr vinck he was always smoking his cigar he came walking over to me and the only thing he said with his cigar you you you and I remember this and I had I was 18 at the time so this is literally”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @18:38
“delivered Lee's orders, just as though there had been a fourth cigar for McClellan. McClellan looked at these orders; but they were discovered, orders; but they were discovered,”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #3 · @1:24
“first name Malcolm here he has a shotgun and a cool mustache and sometimes a cigar he tried fighting didn't take I mean because he has a shotgun he used to kind of be bought way now he's a little more of a jungle guy trucko eats the kind of be bought way now he's a little more of a jungle guy trucko eats the”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @38:23
“swing through Germany on his his book tour for uh this wonderful big cigar that he came out with, Why the West Rules for Now, uh translated into German and Dutch and on its way to being translated into six other languages. Ian German and Dutch and on its way to being translated into six other languages. Ian”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @75:11
“what it uses is the flavor bubbles with cigarette-- with cigar smoke. So the idea is, every time”
Définition et signification: “cigar”
- A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked.
- The penis.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “Long after his cigar burnt bitter, he sat with eyes fixed on the blaze. When the flames at last began to flicker and subside, his lids fluttered, then drooped ; but he had lost all reckoning of time when he opened them again to find Miss Erroll in furs and ball-gown kneeling on the hearth[…].”
- “cigar he came walking over to me and the only thing he said with his cigar you”
- “fourth cigar for McClellan. McClellan looked at these orders; but they were discovered,”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “cigar”
- Pronunciation:
- sih-GAR
- Syllabes:
- sih · GAR
- Written Hyphenation:
- ci · gar
- Accent tonique principal :
- GAR
- IPA:
- sɪˈɡɑːr
- Écouter en contexte
- cigar
Mots qui riment avec “cigar”
-ɑrMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "cigar" (⁄sɪˈɡɑːr⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « cigar »
Comment prononcer « cigar » en anglais ?
« cigar » se prononce ⁄sɪˈɡɑːr⁄ (sih-GAR). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « cigar » ?
« cigar » compte 2 syllabes : sih · GAR.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « cigar » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « cigar » se trouve sur « GAR ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « cigar » ?
A cylinder of tobacco rolled and wrapped with an outer covering of tobacco leaves, intended to be smoked.
Comment écouter « cigar » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 425 exemples vidéo de « cigar » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “cigar”?
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⁄).