Comment prononcer « decatur » en anglais
dɪˈkeɪtər
dih·KAY·tər
Accent tonique principal : KAY
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « decatur » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “decatur”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
dih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
KAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
tər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("KAY"). 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 "decatur" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "decatur is" sounds like "decatur-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "decatur" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“definition going back to shadows paper in 48 Decatur dealing with probabilities”— StanfordWatch clip
“no listen hidden Decatur's are fine but we've really spent a long time getting our sound system to a state that you can tell where you're being shot from if you”— WIREDWatch clip
“Anybody from Decatur, holler at your boy.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“I'm currently in Decatur, Georgia, which is right outside of the perimeter, so I have easy access to the city.”— CNBCWatch clip
“she on the other hand is a real captain German refugee aid worker Kahala Decatur”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“de Santa Potter himself as a dictator new Decatur of Libya he accused the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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definition going back to shadows paper in 48 Decatur dealing with probabilities
Écouter en contexte: “decatur”
19 extraitsThe Anglais word “decatur” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dɪˈkeɪtər (phonetic respelling: dih-KAY-tər). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dih · KAY · tər), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (KAY). Grammatically, “decatur” functions as a proper noun. SayItVid indexes 19 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “decatur” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, WIRED, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @99:26
“even if it's not formal it'll define the the PDF okay that's that's that's a definition going back to shadows paper in 48 Decatur dealing with probabilities of microstates and the entropy being maximized will will indicate the”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #2 · @2:15
“came from please we all want this no no y'all don't want this no listen hidden Decatur's are fine but we've really spent a long time getting our sound system to a state that you can tell where you're being shot from if you our sound system to a state that you can tell where you're being shot from if you”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @2:49
“and the Russells. I remember being a 14-year-old kid who used to steal my mom's car and drive from the east side. Anybody from Decatur, holler at your boy. Who used to drive from the east side Decatur, holler at your boy. Who used to drive from the east side”
- 🇺🇸 USCNBCClip #4 · @5:31
“Home is in Atlanta now. I'm currently in Decatur, Georgia, which is right outside of the perimeter, so I have easy access to the city. which is right outside of the perimeter,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @8:52
“his love of the sea but to his strict policy on refugees she on the other hand is a real captain German refugee aid worker Kahala Decatur many consider her a hero two weeks ago she took fifty three refugees aboard the”
Définition et signification: “decatur”
- A common city name in several states across the United States, most notably in Illinois and Georgia.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “We drove through Decatur on our way to visit family in Illinois.”
- “definition going back to shadows paper in 48 Decatur dealing with probabilities”
- “no listen hidden Decatur's are fine but we've really spent a long time getting our sound system to a state that you can tell where you're being shot from if you”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “decatur”
- Pronunciation:
- dih-KAY-tər
- Syllabes:
- dih · KAY · tər
- Written Hyphenation:
- de · ca · tur
- Accent tonique principal :
- KAY
- IPA:
- dɪˈkeɪtər
- Écouter en contexte
- decatur
Mots qui riment avec “decatur”
-eɪtərMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "decatur" (⁄dɪˈkeɪtər⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « decatur »
Comment prononcer « decatur » en anglais ?
« decatur » se prononce ⁄dɪˈkeɪtər⁄ (dih-KAY-tər). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « decatur » ?
« decatur » compte 3 syllabes : dih · KAY · tər.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « decatur » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « decatur » se trouve sur « KAY ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « decatur » ?
A common city name in several states across the United States, most notably in Illinois and Georgia.
Comment écouter « decatur » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 19 exemples vidéo de « decatur » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “decatur”?
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].