Comment prononcer « dull » en anglais
dʌl
DUHL
Accent tonique principal : DUHL
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “dull”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
DUHL
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "dull" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "dull" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "dull" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "dull" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "dull is" sounds like "dull-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "dull" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“dull and it moves back up to make the final part of the dark L sound title”— Rachel's EnglishWatch clip
“dull and persistent sting.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“dull and boring and submissive because she's just like one of the Native American women.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“dull black telephones um that um that naruda had and and”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“dull light even when the sun is below the Horizon reporting in the proceedings of the Royal Academy a the physicists say that they believe the tutor English”— SciShowWatch clip
“dull misery in some cases i think the consequence is under performance and i think that there is a”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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dull and it moves back up to make the final part of the dark L sound title
Écouter en contexte: “dull”
1 605 extraitsThe Anglais word “dull” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dʌl (phonetic respelling: DUHL). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (DUHL), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “dull” functions as a adjective, verb, noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 1 605 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “dull” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Rachel's English, TEDx Talks, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USRachel's EnglishClip #1 · @2:48
“is pressing therefore the D dull oh it comes away to make that vowel-like sound dull and it moves back up to make the final part of the dark L sound title title is the same as the rest of the words you listed brittle capital bottle”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @3:10
“of gloves and they were aching with a dull and persistent sting. I wanted to complain and I wanted to say how hard it complain and I wanted to say how hard it”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @47:21
“actually has this interesting theory, that maybe she's so dull and boring and submissive because she's just like one of the Native American women. the Native American women.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @5:56
“a heads stays ahead. And in this case, a tail stays a tail. So there's a very dull law of nature. This stays that way for endless amounts of time. And this stays that way for endless amounts of time. Another possible law of nature”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @27:22
“that those of you who remember watching those old 50s movies just those really dull black telephones um that um that naruda had and and hated and that's in in ilra”
Définition et signification: “dull”
- Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
- Boring; not exciting or interesting.
- To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
- To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy.
- A noose of string, metal wire, or hair used to snare an animal, especially a fish.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “All these knives are dull.”
- “He sat through the dull lecture and barely stayed awake.”
- “dull and it moves back up to make the final part of the dark L sound title”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “dull”
- Pronunciation:
- DUHL
- Syllabes:
- DUHL
- Written Hyphenation:
- dull
- Accent tonique principal :
- DUHL
- IPA:
- dʌl
- Écouter en contexte
- dull
Synonymes: “dull”
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Mots qui riment avec “dull”
-ʌlMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "dull" (⁄dʌl⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « dull »
Comment prononcer « dull » en anglais ?
« dull » se prononce ⁄dʌl⁄ (DUHL). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « dull » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « dull » se trouve sur « DUHL ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « dull » ?
Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
Comment écouter « dull » dans des phrases réelles ?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “dull”?
Single-syllable words like "dull" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "dull" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.