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Comment prononcer « ellipsis » en anglais

ellipsis se prononce ɪˈlɪp.sɪs, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « LIP ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 88 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ɪˈlɪp.sɪs

ih·LIP·sis

Accent tonique principal : LIP

Accent :
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IPAɪˈlɪp.sɪs
Sayih-LIP-sis
Syllabesih · LIP · sis
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41:23
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “ellipsis”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɪˈlɪp.sɪs

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

ih

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 2Primary Stress

LIP

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

Syllable 3Unstressed

sis

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("LIP"). 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 "ellipsis" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "ellipsis is" sounds like "ellipsis-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“So there's this process of ellipsis that gets rid of stuff that's syntactically present so that it's not pronounced.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“in this very instantaneous moment is the ellipsis, these three dots, Just like the subtitles on a Netflix show,”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“the the ellipsis here in some way and then we'll just set the cells text to”
— StanfordWatch clip
“Ellipsis. Another but with darkness. Yet I turn. Wittmann swerves in his”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“you can use an ellipsis to show that you're pausing.”
— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“Ellipsis means that the dialogue is gonna open, and Submenu is gonna mean that there is just menu items.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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So there's this process of ellipsis that gets rid of stuff that's syntactically present so that it's not pronounced.

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The Anglais word “ellipsis” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɪˈlɪp.sɪs (phonetic respelling: ih-LIP-sis). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (ih · LIP · sis), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (LIP). Grammatically, “ellipsis” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 88 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “ellipsis” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, TEDx Talks, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #1 · @41:23
    “from the end of the sentence. So there's this process of ellipsis that gets rid of stuff that's syntactically present so that it's not pronounced. that gets rid of stuff that's syntactically present so”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #2 · @0:55
    “and that representation of being alive in this very instantaneous moment is the ellipsis, these three dots, Just like the subtitles on a Netflix show, these three dots,”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @18:01
    “we'll just return the count of that and for the cell will create a cell that's the the ellipsis here in some way and then we'll just set the cells text to whatever object is in the strings array at that point and return the cell so we”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #4 · @48:13
    “myself. Confused. Ellipsis. A past reading. Ellipsis. Another but with darkness. Yet I turn. Wittmann swerves in his course, dream warned away from a kind of active life, he seeks a new mode of”
  • 🇺🇸 USKhan Academy
    Clip #5 · @0:49
    “or just whatever the case may be, you can use an ellipsis to show that you're pausing. - Right.”

Définition et signification: “ellipsis”

Audio
NOUN
  • A mark consisting of multiple full stops (with or without spaces), used to indicate omitted, missing, or illegible words; or (in mathematics) that a pattern continues.
  • The omission of a word or phrase that can be inferred from the context.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “The ellipsis in 1, 2, 3, ..., 8, 9 means that the numbers 4, 5, 6, and 7 are not explicitly included, but are considered to be part of the pattern.”
  • “So there's this process of ellipsis that gets rid of stuff that's syntactically present so that it's not pronounced.”
  • “in this very instantaneous moment is the ellipsis, these three dots, Just like the subtitles on a Netflix show,”

Expressions et collocations courantes

confused ellipsisreading ellipsis

Prononciation: “ellipsis”

Pronunciation:
ih-LIP-sis
Syllabes:
ih · LIP · sis
Written Hyphenation:
el · li · psis
Accent tonique principal :
LIP
IPA:
ɪˈlɪp.sɪs
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Mots qui riment avec “ellipsis”

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Questions fréquentes sur « ellipsis »

Comment prononcer « ellipsis » en anglais ?

« ellipsis » se prononce ⁄ɪˈlɪp.sɪs⁄ (ih-LIP-sis). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « ellipsis » ?

« ellipsis » compte 3 syllabes : ih · LIP · sis.

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

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

Que signifie « ellipsis » ?

A mark consisting of multiple full stops (with or without spaces), used to indicate omitted, missing, or illegible words; or (in mathematics) that a pattern continues.

Comment écouter « ellipsis » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 88 exemples vidéo de « ellipsis » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).