Comment prononcer « cocoons » en anglais
kəˈkuːnz
kə·KOONZ
Accent tonique principal : KOONZ
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « cocoons » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “cocoons”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
kə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
KOONZ
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("KOONZ"). 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 "cocoons" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "cocoons is" sounds like "cocoons-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "cocoons" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Caterpillars live in cocoons, and there was a, that's a wasp with a big, long organ that it lays its”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“emerging from their cocoons or more likely Gregor Samsa waking up to find himself transform into a gigantic insect”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“man Amado goo hyung cocoons up to it Windham the throw Isaac wah wah”— WIREDWatch clip
“cocoons, caddis fly catchnets woven with a protein called collagen.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“have to halt the process in the middle and steal their cocoons.”— SciShowWatch clip
“oases of domestic warmth cocoons of Parental protection no chastisement other than by one's loving mother and no Boogeyman scarier than Jack Frost at the”— StanfordWatch clip
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Caterpillars live in cocoons, and there was a, that's a wasp with a big, long organ that it lays its
Écouter en contexte: “cocoons”
82 extraitsThe Anglais word “cocoons” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kəˈkuːnz (phonetic respelling: kə-KOONZ). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (kə · KOONZ), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (KOONZ). Grammatically, “cocoons” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 82 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “cocoons” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, TEDx Talks, WIRED.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @27:17
“Anyway, you know what I mean. Caterpillars live in cocoons, and there was a, that's a wasp with a big, long organ that it lays its that's a wasp with a big, long organ that it lays its”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @0:35
“event. Maybe you thought of butterflies emerging from their cocoons or more likely Gregor Samsa waking up to find himself transform into a gigantic insect likely Gregor Samsa waking up to find”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #3 · @2:49
“equals to go in there it's in Buddhist man Amado goo hyung cocoons up to it Windham the throw Isaac wah wah Windham the throw Isaac wah wah”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @59:15
“or rigid. That's the fabric of inner bones and muscles and arteries. Moth cocoons, caddis fly catchnets woven with a protein called collagen. The gossamer bodies of plants, dandelion fluff, or cotton are of cellulose. Cellulose is a”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #5 · @7:49
“before they turn into moths, except that for us to harvest it, we kind of have to halt the process in the middle and steal their cocoons. It’s a raw deal for the worms but, unlike spiders, we know how to keep”
Définition et signification: “cocoons”
- The silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within.
- Any similar protective case.
- To envelop in a protective case.
- To withdraw into such a case.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “The bad guys generally don’t like to get on trains, because they’re trapped on a moving cocoon that the CTA controls.”
- “Vern grabbed the throw draped over the back of the sofa and cocooned herself within it.”
- “Caterpillars live in cocoons, and there was a, that's a wasp with a big, long organ that it lays its”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “cocoons”
- Pronunciation:
- kə-KOONZ
- Syllabes:
- kə · KOONZ
- Written Hyphenation:
- co · coons
- Accent tonique principal :
- KOONZ
- IPA:
- kəˈkuːnz
- Écouter en contexte
- cocoons
Mots qui riment avec “cocoons”
-unzMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "cocoons" (⁄kəˈkuːnz⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « cocoons »
Comment prononcer « cocoons » en anglais ?
« cocoons » se prononce ⁄kəˈkuːnz⁄ (kə-KOONZ). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « cocoons » ?
« cocoons » compte 2 syllabes : kə · KOONZ.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « cocoons » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « cocoons » se trouve sur « KOONZ ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « cocoons » ?
The silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within.
Comment écouter « cocoons » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 82 exemples vidéo de « cocoons » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “cocoons”?
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⁄).