Comment prononcer « flypaper » en anglais
ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pər
FLY·pay·pər
Accent tonique principal : FLY
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “flypaper”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
FLY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
pay
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
pər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("FLY"). 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 "flypaper" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "flypaper is" sounds like "flypaper-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "flypaper" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Things like flypaper and the sundews, the flypaper traps, they often live in bogs, which also are extremely”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“called "The Sweet Flypaper of Life" by Roy DeCarava and Langston Hughes.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“And then I just used basically flypaper and took those things outside and set them side by side and then found the number of flying insects”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“The water is nutrient poor, and there are flypaper traps catching flies out there, to get their protein.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“I think what attracted me as a seven-year-old, the title, flypaper and sweet, but to think about that as a seven-year-old, I looked at the beautiful images that Roy DeCarava made”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Pitcher plants have evolved independently at least three times; flypaper traps at least five times.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
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Things like flypaper and the sundews, the flypaper traps, they often live in bogs, which also are extremely
Écouter en contexte: “flypaper”
7 extraitsThe Anglais word “flypaper” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pər (phonetic respelling: FLY-pay-pər). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (FLY · pay · pər), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (FLY). Grammatically, “flypaper” 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 7 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “flypaper” in natural connected speech across American (US: 7 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @22:48
“low nutrient environment. Things like flypaper and the sundews, the flypaper traps, they often live in bogs, which also are extremely they often live in bogs, which also are extremely”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @2:58
“and one day I happened upon a book in the Philadelphia Public Library called "The Sweet Flypaper of Life" by Roy DeCarava and Langston Hughes. I think what attracted me as a seven-year-old,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @2:50
“UV blocking marine varnish so they didn't fluoresce. And then I just used basically flypaper and took those things outside and set them side by side and then found the number of flying insects and took those things outside and set them side by side”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #4 · @23:14
“right over water. The water is nutrient poor, and there are flypaper traps catching flies out there, to get their protein. catching flies out there, to get their protein.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @3:03
“called "The Sweet Flypaper of Life" by Roy DeCarava and Langston Hughes. I think what attracted me as a seven-year-old, the title, flypaper and sweet, but to think about that as a seven-year-old, I looked at the beautiful images that Roy DeCarava made the title, flypaper and sweet,”
Définition et signification: “flypaper”
- A strip of paper coated with a sticky, often poisonous, substance that catches and kills flies that land on it.
- To cause something to become stuck with, or as if with, flypaper.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “"What did I tell you? The thing clings like a flypaper," Josella observed to me.”
- “He gets flypapered by a task that should be turned over to a subordinate.”
- “Things like flypaper and the sundews, the flypaper traps, they often live in bogs, which also are extremely”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “flypaper”
- Pronunciation:
- FLY-pay-pər
- Syllabes:
- FLY · pay · pər
- Written Hyphenation:
- fly · pa · per
- Accent tonique principal :
- FLY
- IPA:
- ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pər
- Écouter en contexte
- flypaper
Mots qui riment avec “flypaper”
-aɪˌpeɪpərMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "flypaper" (⁄ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pər⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « flypaper »
Comment prononcer « flypaper » en anglais ?
« flypaper » se prononce ⁄ˈflaɪˌpeɪ.pər⁄ (FLY-pay-pər). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « flypaper » ?
« flypaper » compte 3 syllabes : FLY · pay · pər.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « flypaper » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « flypaper » se trouve sur « FLY ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « flypaper » ?
A strip of paper coated with a sticky, often poisonous, substance that catches and kills flies that land on it.
Comment écouter « flypaper » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 7 exemples vidéo de « flypaper » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “flypaper”?
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⁄).