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Comment prononcer « detestable » en anglais

detestable se prononce dɪˈtɛstəbl̩, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « TES ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 13 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

dɪˈtɛstəbl̩

dih·TES·təbl̩

Accent tonique principal : TES

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IPAdɪˈtɛstəbl̩
Saydih-TES-təbl̩
Syllabesdih · TES · təbl̩
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2:34

Alex and I had written the class o mine went like this Fair Harvard to Ivy we jubilant throng but confess seeds of Doubt at The Core bear detestable nights to the page that is last to the wage that will s us the more we relish the

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “detestable”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

dɪˈtɛstəbl̩

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

dih

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

Syllable 2Primary Stress

TES

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syllable 3Unstressed

təbl̩

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

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("TES"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“we jubilant throng but confess seeds of Doubt at The Core bear detestable nights”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“So I just think that's detestable, detestable.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“But on the other hand, you have to defend the rights of people to make detestable little things, you know?”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“isn't an appalling and detestable life relatedly there is the assertion that I”
— CNBCWatch clip
“emotions into art into humor into protest made detestable moments bearable”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“outcome considerations are detestable and dangerous beyond belief”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The Anglais word “detestable” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dɪˈtɛstəbl̩ (phonetic respelling: dih-TES-təbl̩). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (dih · TES · təbl̩), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TES). Grammatically, “detestable” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 13 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “detestable” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, MIT OpenCourseWare, CNBC.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @2:34
    “Alex and I had written the class o mine went like this Fair Harvard to Ivy we jubilant throng but confess seeds of Doubt at The Core bear detestable nights to the page that is last to the wage that will s us the more we relish the”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #2 · @19:51
    “the whole problem and not look at it anymore. Right? So I just think that's detestable, detestable. So I just think that's detestable, detestable.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @49:08
    “it's a detestable little thing. But on the other hand, you have to defend the rights of people to make detestable little things, you know? to make detestable little things, you know?”
  • 🇺🇸 USCNBC
    Clip #4 · @2:01
    “with honor for 35 years or to undermine the integrity of our democratic process isn't an appalling and detestable life relatedly there is the assertion that I did I did not answer senator Franken's question honestly edmy come from”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @6:39
    “thoughts in very critical moments all these innovative ways of turning emotions into art into humor into protest made detestable moments bearable for the people so by reconnecting with our flexibility we created a movement”

Définition et signification: “detestable”

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ADJECTIVE
  • Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “detestable person”
  • “we jubilant throng but confess seeds of Doubt at The Core bear detestable nights”
  • “Right? So I just think that's detestable, detestable.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

detestable littledetestable momentsdetestable nightsdetestable placebear detestabledetestable life

Prononciation: “detestable”

Pronunciation:
dih-TES-təbl̩
Syllabes:
dih · TES · təbl̩
Written Hyphenation:
de · te · sta · ble
Accent tonique principal :
TES
IPA:
dɪˈtɛstəbl̩
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Mots qui riment avec “detestable”

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Questions fréquentes sur « detestable »

Comment prononcer « detestable » en anglais ?

« detestable » se prononce ⁄dɪˈtɛstəbl̩⁄ (dih-TES-təbl̩). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « detestable » ?

« detestable » compte 3 syllabes : dih · TES · təbl̩.

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

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

Que signifie « detestable » ?

Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.

Comment écouter « detestable » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 13 exemples vidéo de « detestable » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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].