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Comment prononcer « excellence » en anglais

excellence se prononce ˈɛk.sə.ləns, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « EK ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 3 099 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈɛk.sə.ləns

EK·sə·ləns

Accent tonique principal : EK

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IPAˈɛk.sə.ləns
SayEK-sə-ləns
SyllabesEK · sə · ləns
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25:02
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “excellence”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈɛk.sə.ləns

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

EK

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

Syllable 2Unstressed

sə

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

Syllable 3Unstressed

ləns

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

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("EK"). 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 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 "excellence" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“excellence, the performance of the organization spirals up and can continue, they can continue to achieve sustainable superior performance.”
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“Excellence is not optimization.”
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“excellence a wall street journal bestseller and we're also extremely fortunate to have kay foster joining us and”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“excellence. What that means is that we continuously raise the bar for the team to improve their performance.”
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“Excellence always going to be isolation in other words is there a way to be”
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“Excellence the problem in the Heartland is engagement the problem among the elites is ethics”
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excellence, the performance of the organization spirals up and can continue, they can continue to achieve sustainable superior performance.

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The Anglais word “excellence” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɛk.sə.ləns (phonetic respelling: EK-sə-ləns). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (EK · sə · ləns), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (EK). Grammatically, “excellence” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 3 099 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “excellence” 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 · @25:02
    “are intentional about focussing on task excellence and relationship excellence, the performance of the organization spirals up and can continue, they can continue to achieve sustainable superior performance. and can continue, they can continue to achieve sustainable superior performance.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @11:41
    “of the pursuit of excellence, but it is not a hedonic pursuit. Excellence is not optimization. It is not trying to turn yourself into a machine or to a robot. Excellence is actually a very human and humane pursuit. And finally, excellence is not flow.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @0:31
    “stanford he's also the author of scaling excellence a wall street journal bestseller and we're also extremely fortunate to have kay foster joining us and fortunate to have kay foster joining us and”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @3:23
    “failing is that I found it useful to cultivate a culture that strives for excellence. What that means is that we continuously raise the bar for the team to improve their performance. What that means is that we continuously raise the bar for”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @35:51
    “is it something else is the price of Excellence always going to be isolation in other words is there a way to be in other words is there a way to be”

Définition et signification: “excellence”

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NOUN
  • The quality of being excellent; brilliance
  • Something in which one excels.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “John Davies was awarded for excellence in the field of computer security.”
  • “excellence, the performance of the organization spirals up and can continue, they can continue to achieve sustainable superior performance.”
  • “Excellence is not optimization. It is not trying to turn yourself into a machine or to a robot.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

relationship excellencefinally excellencepursuit excellencescaling excellencecreate excellencerobot excellence

Prononciation: “excellence”

Pronunciation:
EK-sə-ləns
Syllabes:
EK · sə · ləns
Written Hyphenation:
ex · cel · lence
Accent tonique principal :
EK
IPA:
ˈɛk.sə.ləns
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Mots qui riment avec “excellence”

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Questions fréquentes sur « excellence »

Comment prononcer « excellence » en anglais ?

« excellence » se prononce ⁄ˈɛk.sə.ləns⁄ (EK-sə-ləns). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « excellence » ?

« excellence » compte 3 syllabes : EK · sə · ləns.

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

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

Que signifie « excellence » ?

The quality of being excellent; brilliance

Comment écouter « excellence » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 3099 exemples vidéo de « excellence » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).