Comment prononcer « disability » en anglais
ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti
dis·ə·BIL·ə·tee
Accent tonique principal : BIL
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “disability”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
dis
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
ə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
BIL
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("BIL"). 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 "disability" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "disability is" sounds like "disability-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "disability" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the antepenultimate syllable (two syllables back).
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“disability whether it’s a reading difficulty, dyslexia, ADHD, any one of the learning disabilities you could be diagnosed for.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“disability globally significantly affecting individual's quality of life and productivity which was published on the World Health Organization yeah”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“disability and so I think it's really important that we not just have um a lengthening lengthening of lifespan”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Disability is like sixth, seventh, eighth on my list depending on how I'm feeling any given day.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Disability was not even part of that conversation in most of the classes, which is shocking, right?”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“disability we worked with him he worked with all of us that was this is the day”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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disability whether it’s a reading difficulty, dyslexia, ADHD, any one of the learning disabilities you could be diagnosed for.
Écouter en contexte: “disability”
9 045 extraitsThe Anglais word “disability” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti (phonetic respelling: dis-ə-BIL-ə-tee). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (dis · ə · BIL · ə · tee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (BIL). Grammatically, “disability” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 9 045 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “disability” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @0:19
“school system it’s a diagnosis to describe kids who simultaneously have a specific learning disability whether it’s a reading difficulty, dyslexia, ADHD, any one of the learning disabilities you could be diagnosed for. you could be diagnosed for.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @90:28
“particular um I read that lower back pain is the single leading cause of disability globally significantly affecting individual's quality of life and productivity which was published on the World Health Organization yeah and productivity which was published on the World Health Organization yeah”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @49:02
“latter years sick burdened with with chronic disease and disability and so I think it's really important that we not just have um a lengthening lengthening of lifespan that we not just have um a lengthening lengthening of lifespan”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @3:33
“into my personality, my identity well before disability. Disability is like sixth, seventh, eighth on my list depending on how I'm feeling any given day. depending on how I'm feeling any given day.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @32:31
“I had a public policy degree. Disability was not even part of that conversation in most of the classes, which is shocking, right? in most of the classes, which is shocking, right?”
Définition et signification: “disability”
- A condition characterised by a significant limitation in a person's physical or intellectual powers or ability.
- The state of having such a condition; the state of being disabled.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “people with disabilities”
- “While physical and sensory disability is usually identified by asking a subject what he or she can or cannot do (with or without assistance), cognitive disability is assessed with a test such as a mental status questionnaire (MSQ).”
- “disability whether it’s a reading difficulty, dyslexia, ADHD, any one of the learning disabilities you could be diagnosed for.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “disability”
- Pronunciation:
- dis-ə-BIL-ə-tee
- Syllabes:
- dis · ə · BIL · ə · tee
- Written Hyphenation:
- dis · a · bil · i · ty
- Accent tonique principal :
- BIL
- IPA:
- ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti
- Écouter en contexte
- disability
Synonymes: “disability”
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Mots qui riment avec “disability”
-ɪlətiMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "disability" (⁄ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « disability »
Comment prononcer « disability » en anglais ?
« disability » se prononce ⁄ˌdɪs.əˈbɪl.ə.ti⁄ (dis-ə-BIL-ə-tee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « disability » ?
« disability » compte 5 syllabes : dis · ə · BIL · ə · tee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « disability » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « disability » se trouve sur « BIL ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « disability » ?
A condition characterised by a significant limitation in a person's physical or intellectual powers or ability.
Comment écouter « disability » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 9045 exemples vidéo de « disability » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “disability”?
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].