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Comment prononcer « decorations » en anglais

decorations se prononce ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « RAY ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 482 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz

de·kə·RAY·shənz

Accent tonique principal : RAY

Accent :
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IPAˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz
Sayde-kə-RAY-shənz
Syllabesde · kə · RAY · shənz
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “decorations”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

de

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 2Unstressed

kə

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 3Primary Stress

RAY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 4Unstressed

shənz

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("RAY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "decorations" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "decorations is" sounds like "decorations-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "decorations" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“decorations are spot on and the menu looks dazzling.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“decorations can partly be seen here but there are too many to mention he's received however the highest award”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“decorations on the walls, the extremely clean front, the fenestration, the two kinds of geometry of the fenestration, the”
— StanfordWatch clip
“decorations just like they see in the movie and our film.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“decorations are made in factories overseas the most special ones are made in the UK by Artisans using traditional”
— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“decorations scattered around the bower can include feathers Pebbles and shells as well as human litter some species will even paint the walls using chewed”
— SciShowWatch clip
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The Anglais word “decorations” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz (phonetic respelling: de-kə-RAY-shənz). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (de · kə · RAY · shənz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (RAY). Grammatically, “decorations” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 482 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “decorations” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @2:29
    “own the most trendy diner in town. The decorations are spot on and the menu looks dazzling. But if the staff isn't properly trained or finances are poorly looks dazzling. But if the staff isn't”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @4:10
    “redeployment of forces and equipment in 40 years his awards and decorations can partly be seen here but there are too many to mention he's received however the highest award too many to mention he's received however the highest award”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @27:45
    “notice this is a building that obviously still exists. You will notice the decorations on the walls, the extremely clean front, the fenestration, the two kinds of geometry of the fenestration, the the fenestration, the two kinds of geometry of the fenestration, the”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #4 · @10:41
    “that the festival, we will be having a festival and we will need to do all the decorations just like they see in the movie and our film. And that we will be inviting our pals and our film. And that we will be inviting our pals”
  • 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian Channel
    Clip #5 · @0:17
    “whilst the majority of our Christmas decorations are made in factories overseas the most special ones are made in the UK by Artisans using traditional overseas the most special ones are made”

Définition et signification: “decorations”

NOUN
  • Things used to make something more attractive or festive.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “The children helped hang the holiday decorations throughout the house.”
  • “decorations are spot on and the menu looks dazzling. But if the staff isn't properly trained or finances are poorly”
  • “decorations can partly be seen here but there are too many to mention he's received however the highest award”

Expressions et collocations courantes

christmas decorationsdecorations scattered

Prononciation: “decorations”

Pronunciation:
de-kə-RAY-shənz
Syllabes:
de · kə · RAY · shənz
Written Hyphenation:
dec · o · ra · tions
Accent tonique principal :
RAY
IPA:
ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz
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Questions fréquentes sur « decorations »

Comment prononcer « decorations » en anglais ?

« decorations » se prononce ⁄ˌdɛkəˈreɪʃənz⁄ (de-kə-RAY-shənz). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « decorations » ?

« decorations » compte 4 syllabes : de · kə · RAY · shənz.

Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « decorations » ?

L’accent tonique principal dans « decorations » se trouve sur « RAY ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.

Que signifie « decorations » ?

Things used to make something more attractive or festive.

Comment écouter « decorations » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 482 exemples vidéo de « decorations » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “decorations”?

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].