Comment prononcer « complicity » en anglais
kəmˈplɪsɪti
kəm·PLIH·sih·tee
Accent tonique principal : PLIH
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « complicity » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “complicity”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
kəm
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
PLIH
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
sih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("PLIH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "complicity" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "complicity is" sounds like "complicity-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "complicity" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the antepenultimate syllable (two syllables back).
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“complicity with a world turning very bad very damaging our individual subject”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“complicity and interconnectedness. The young sculptor Smith and Tylle works”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“corrupting complicity with the American slave system.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“material complicity in drug trafficking fraud abetting organized crime and transactions and refusing to share information with investigators when”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“complicity in all of this abuse or or did he just not check that?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“complicity in crimes so I'm not expecting specific sanctions as such I know that these are countries”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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complicity with a world turning very bad very damaging our individual subject
Écouter en contexte: “complicity”
287 extraitsThe Anglais word “complicity” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as kəmˈplɪsɪti (phonetic respelling: kəm-PLIH-sih-tee). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (kəm · PLIH · sih · tee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (PLIH). Grammatically, “complicity” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 287 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “complicity” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, TEDx Talks, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @4:44
“moment a fearsome moment in which poetry must question itself testing its complicity with a world turning very bad very damaging our individual subject presences and subjected pretenses have been poured into a new almost unbearable”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @7:15
“throughout, is a scene of great complicity and interconnectedness. The young sculptor Smith and Tylle works The young sculptor Smith and Tylle works”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @43:42
“abolitionists to remove themselves personally from any corrupting complicity with the American slave system. "Be ye perfect, even as your Heavenly Father is”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @0:39
“12 alleged criminal violations including complicity in selling child sexual abuse material complicity in drug trafficking fraud abetting organized crime and transactions and refusing to share information with investigators when transactions and refusing to share information with investigators when”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @22:11
“Francis understood the depth of institutional complicity in all of this abuse or or did he just not check that? I mean, did he miss it”
Définition et signification: “complicity”
- The state of being complicit; involvement as a partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing.
- Complexity.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “He drew up a placard, offering Twenty Pounds reward for the apprehension of Stephen Blackpool, suspected of complicity in the robbery of Coketown Bank.”
- “How easy is it, on the other hand, to an enlightened teacher, particularly in the beginning, to elucidate the various forms of rhythm by methodical arrangement in respect of simplicity and increasing complicity or mixture!”
- “complicity with a world turning very bad very damaging our individual subject”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “complicity”
- Pronunciation:
- kəm-PLIH-sih-tee
- Syllabes:
- kəm · PLIH · sih · tee
- Written Hyphenation:
- com · plic · i · ty
- Accent tonique principal :
- PLIH
- IPA:
- kəmˈplɪsɪti
- Écouter en contexte
- complicity
Synonymes: “complicity”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « complicity » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “complicity”
-ɪsɪtiMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "complicity" (⁄kəmˈplɪsɪti⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « complicity »
Comment prononcer « complicity » en anglais ?
« complicity » se prononce ⁄kəmˈplɪsɪti⁄ (kəm-PLIH-sih-tee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « complicity » ?
« complicity » compte 4 syllabes : kəm · PLIH · sih · tee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « complicity » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « complicity » se trouve sur « PLIH ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « complicity » ?
The state of being complicit; involvement as a partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing.
Comment écouter « complicity » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 287 exemples vidéo de « complicity » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “complicity”?
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].