Comment prononcer « encumbrance » en anglais
ɪnˈkʌm.bɹəns
in·KUHM·brəns
Accent tonique principal : KUHM
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « encumbrance » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
If you Google up things like international encumbrances, you can find American president after American presidents saying we will not commit ourselves to any encumbrance saying we will not commit ourselves to any encumbrance
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “encumbrance”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
in
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
KUHM
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
brəns
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("KUHM"). Elevate your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "encumbrance" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“you can find American president after American presidents saying we will not commit ourselves to any encumbrance”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“without any fleshy encumbrance.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“uh which we really couldn't take out of the lab because of the encumbrance of the equipment.”— StanfordWatch clip
“And in China, this is a market which is on the fortunate side that no encumbrance.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“and when body cameras were first introduced they wanted nothing to do with body cameras oh no we don't need them you know we know what happened they'll be in the way there'll be an encumbrance”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“families begin to own the challenge then it reduces the encumbrance that deps on”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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you can find American president after American presidents saying we will not commit ourselves to any encumbrance
Écouter en contexte: “encumbrance”
12 extraitsThe Anglais word “encumbrance” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɪnˈkʌm.bɹəns (phonetic respelling: in-KUHM-brəns). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (in · KUHM · brəns), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (KUHM). Grammatically, “encumbrance” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 12 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “encumbrance” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Harvard University, Stanford.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @23:31
“If you Google up things like international encumbrances, you can find American president after American presidents saying we will not commit ourselves to any encumbrance saying we will not commit ourselves to any encumbrance”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @50:27
“and is said to improve the human body. The way it looks, smooth and shapely without any fleshy encumbrance. The way it feels clean and and the way it works, reducing premature ejaculation. Im imagine the reaction of the readers”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #3 · @17:16
“conversations so it was actually there was a real sense of play uh which we really couldn't take out of the lab because of the encumbrance of the equipment. Uh of course, while I was at lab because of the encumbrance of the equipment. Uh of course, while I was at”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @20:36
“so I wanna elaborate on that a little bit more. And in China, this is a market which is on the fortunate side that no encumbrance. So to give video as an example, we're dealing with an environment where there's”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @30:22
“they're still not fully equipped with body cameras and when body cameras were first introduced they wanted nothing to do with body cameras oh no we don't need them you know we know what happened they'll be in the way there'll be an encumbrance with body cameras oh no we don't need them”
Définition et signification: “encumbrance”
- Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried.
- Alternative spelling of incumbrance (“in law: interest attached to a title; dependent”).
- To apply an encumbrance to (property, etc.).
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “Some consideration was necessary to decide whether or not to leave his rifle there. On the return, carrying the girl and a pack, it would be added encumbrance[…]”
- “you can find American president after American presidents saying we will not commit ourselves to any encumbrance”
- “without any fleshy encumbrance. The way it feels clean and and the way it works,”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “encumbrance”
- Pronunciation:
- in-KUHM-brəns
- Syllabes:
- in · KUHM · brəns
- Written Hyphenation:
- en · cum · brance
- Accent tonique principal :
- KUHM
- IPA:
- ɪnˈkʌm.bɹəns
- Écouter en contexte
- encumbrance
Mots qui riment avec “encumbrance”
-ʌmbrənsMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "encumbrance" (⁄ɪnˈkʌm.bɹəns⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « encumbrance »
Comment prononcer « encumbrance » en anglais ?
« encumbrance » se prononce ⁄ɪnˈkʌm.bɹəns⁄ (in-KUHM-brəns). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « encumbrance » ?
« encumbrance » compte 3 syllabes : in · KUHM · brəns.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « encumbrance » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « encumbrance » se trouve sur « KUHM ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « encumbrance » ?
Something that encumbers; a burden that must be carried.
Comment écouter « encumbrance » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 12 exemples vidéo de « encumbrance » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “encumbrance”?
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⁄).