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Comment prononcer « distant » en anglais

distant se prononce ˈdɪstənt, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « DIS ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 6 145 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈdɪstənt

DIS·tənt

Accent tonique principal : DIS

Accent :
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IPAˈdɪstənt
SayDIS-tənt
SyllabesDIS · tənt
Écouter en contexteUS
1:20

I mean, here are these ancient dinosaur bones, or fossils, here is radioactivity, here are distant stars that are just like our star but that are at a different point in their life cycle. life cycle.

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “distant”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈdɪstənt

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

DIS

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

Syllable 2Unstressed

tənt

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

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

The Trap: Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels.

How Native Speakers Say It: Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "distant" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“distant stars that are just like our star but that are at a different point in their life cycle.”
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“distant galaxies within reach of us human beings paradigm shifts in science and leaps and understanding can only happen”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“distant engines now obviously these quickly became obsolete with the invention of radar but you can still”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“distant planets by having sunlight from those stars that those planets orbit pass through the atmospheres.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“distant sense because you can feel the vibration so it's right so in um on air”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“distant in in terms of our understanding of it do you are you all so captivated”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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distant stars that are just like our star but that are at a different point in their life cycle.

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6 145 extraits

The Anglais word “distant” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈdɪstənt (phonetic respelling: DIS-tənt). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (DIS · tənt), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (DIS). Grammatically, “distant” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 6 145 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “distant” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @1:20
    “I mean, here are these ancient dinosaur bones, or fossils, here is radioactivity, here are distant stars that are just like our star but that are at a different point in their life cycle. life cycle.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @2:37
    “systems yet to be discovered that once understood and mastered will put distant galaxies within reach of us human beings paradigm shifts in science and leaps and understanding can only happen shifts in science and leaps and understanding can only happen”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @13:20
    “listening for the faint rumble of distant engines now obviously these quickly became obsolete with the invention of radar but you can still quickly became obsolete with the”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @5:38
    “– it is hoped that it will have the capability of exploring atmospheres of extraordinarily distant planets by having sunlight from those stars that those planets orbit pass through the atmospheres. the atmospheres.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @5:38
    “– it is hoped that it will have the capability of exploring atmospheres of extraordinarily distant planets by having sunlight from those stars that those planets orbit pass through the atmospheres. the atmospheres.”

Définition et signification: “distant”

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ADJECTIVE
  • Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
  • Emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “We heard a distant rumbling but didn't pay any more attention to it. She was surprised to find that her fiancé was a distant relative of hers. His distant look showed that he was not listening to me.”
  • “Ever since our argument, she has been totally distant toward me.”
  • “distant stars that are just like our star but that are at a different point in their life cycle.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

extraordinarily distantdistant planetsdistant galaxiesdistant enginesdistant sensedistant stars

Prononciation: “distant”

Pronunciation:
DIS-tənt
Syllabes:
DIS · tənt
Written Hyphenation:
dis · tant
Accent tonique principal :
DIS
IPA:
ˈdɪstənt
Écouter en contexte
distant

Synonymes: “distant”

4 mots

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Mots qui riment avec “distant”

-ɪstənt
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Mots au son identique (Homophones)

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Questions fréquentes sur « distant »

Comment prononcer « distant » en anglais ?

« distant » se prononce ⁄ˈdɪstənt⁄ (DIS-tənt). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « distant » ?

« distant » compte 2 syllabes : DIS · tənt.

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

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

Que signifie « distant » ?

Far off (physically, logically or mentally).

Comment écouter « distant » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 6145 exemples vidéo de « distant » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

Avoid pronouncing every vowel with full acoustic weight. Non-native speakers often over-enunciate unstressed vowels. Only give full vowel clarity to the primary stressed syllable. Relax all unstressed vowels into a neutral, low-energy schwa (⁄ə⁄).