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Comment prononcer « disreputable » en anglais

disreputable se prononce dɪsˈrɛp.jʊ.tə.bəl, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « REP ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 45 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

dɪsˈrɛp.jʊ.tə.bəl

dis·REP·yuu·tə·bəl

Accent tonique principal : REP

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IPAdɪsˈrɛp.jʊ.tə.bəl
Saydis-REP-yuu-tə-bəl
Syllabesdis · REP · yuu · tə · bəl
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “disreputable”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

dɪsˈrɛp.jʊ.tə.bəl

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

dis

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

Syl. 2Stress

REP

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

Syl. 3Unstressed

yuu

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

Syl. 4Unstressed

tə

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

Syl. 5Unstressed

bəl

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

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("REP"). 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 "disreputable" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Historically, probability theory starts off in a somewhat disreputable way in the 17th and early 18th”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“the food industry is going to be as disreputable as tobacco or in the old”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“do is simplify a to a a most disreputable extent, but that's what I”
— StanfordWatch clip
“He said it would be disreputable to his career as a clergyman.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“like the idea that Slimer had some sort of a disreputable past”
— WIREDWatch clip
“Smith he ran a disreputable billiard hall downtown and had been reported missing by his brother a couple of weeks”
— Simple HistoryWatch clip
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45 extraits

The Anglais word “disreputable” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dɪsˈrɛp.jʊ.tə.bəl (phonetic respelling: dis-REP-yuu-tə-bəl). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (dis · REP · yuu · tə · bəl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (REP). Grammatically, “disreputable” functions as a adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 45 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “disreputable” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, YaleCourses, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #1 · @0:50
    “of probability theory. Historically, probability theory starts off in a somewhat disreputable way in the 17th and early 18th in a somewhat disreputable way in the 17th and early 18th”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #2 · @54:02
    “up in here I don't want to tell you things you don't know but the idea that the food industry is going to be as disreputable as tobacco or in the old days demon R and more specific to your question the products they create is”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @9:38
    “of science in the audience is is start cringing now because what I'm going to do is simplify a to a a most disreputable extent, but that's what I have to do. I'm going to collapse a whole semesters”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #4 · @11:29
    “father said no. He said it would be disreputable to his career as a clergyman. career as a clergyman.”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #5 · @1:07
    “Slimer and then he escaped out into the out into the world and so uh we just like the idea that Slimer had some sort of a disreputable past past”

Définition et signification: “disreputable”

Audio
ADJECTIVE
  • Not respectable, lacking repute; discreditable.
NOUN
  • A person who is not reputable.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “They publish a bi-monthly newsletter, The Pen and Quill, which provides needed addresses, facisimiles of autographs, interesting articles, promotes philographic conventions and exposes disreputable dealers and forgers.”
  • “Historically, probability theory starts off in a somewhat disreputable way in the 17th and early 18th”
  • “the food industry is going to be as disreputable as tobacco or in the old”

Expressions et collocations courantes

somewhat disreputabledisreputable waydisreputable publicationdisreputable billiarddisreputable extentdisreputable past

Prononciation: “disreputable”

Pronunciation:
dis-REP-yuu-tə-bəl
Syllabes:
dis · REP · yuu · tə · bəl
Written Hyphenation:
dis · rep · u · ta · ble
Accent tonique principal :
REP
IPA:
dɪsˈrɛp.jʊ.tə.bəl
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Synonymes: “disreputable”

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Questions fréquentes sur « disreputable »

Comment prononcer « disreputable » en anglais ?

« disreputable » se prononce ⁄dɪsˈrɛp.jʊ.tə.bəl⁄ (dis-REP-yuu-tə-bəl). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « disreputable » ?

« disreputable » compte 5 syllabes : dis · REP · yuu · tə · bəl.

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

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

Que signifie « disreputable » ?

Not respectable, lacking repute; discreditable.

Comment écouter « disreputable » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 45 exemples vidéo de « disreputable » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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].