Comment prononcer « gaunt » en anglais
ɡɔːnt
GAWNT
Accent tonique principal : GAWNT
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « gaunt » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “gaunt”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
GAWNT
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
As a single-syllable word, "gaunt" 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 "gaunt" 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 "gaunt" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "gaunt" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "gaunt is" sounds like "gaunt-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "gaunt" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“And you'll also find this Gaunt factor varies very weakly with the temperature of the plasma here.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“What this grim ungainly ghastly gaunt, and ominous bird of yore ment in croaking never more?”— StanfordWatch clip
“Sunken eyes stared out of its gaunt face, which broke into a crooked smile.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“high above Wales is stunning D Valley stand the gaunt remains of a medieval”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“wheels and an empty gaunt warehouse.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“I was gaunt. Um I was I was so depressed.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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And you'll also find this Gaunt factor varies very weakly with the temperature of the plasma here.
Écouter en contexte: “gaunt”
67 extraitsThe Anglais word “gaunt” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɡɔːnt (phonetic respelling: GAWNT). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (GAWNT), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “gaunt” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 67 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gaunt” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford, TED-Ed.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @38:11
“get different values of the Gaunt factor. And you'll also find this Gaunt factor varies very weakly with the temperature of the plasma here. varies very weakly with the temperature of the plasma here.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @36:21
“I betook my to linking fancy unto fancy thinking what this ominous bird of yore? What this grim ungainly ghastly gaunt, and ominous bird of yore ment in croaking never more? ominous bird of yore ment in croaking never more?”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #3 · @1:10
“Here in the darkest part of the woods, the father made out a third figure. Sunken eyes stared out of its gaunt face, which broke into a crooked smile. This was Death himself, come to offer his services as Godfather.”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #4 · @0:00
“high above Wales is stunning D Valley stand the gaunt remains of a medieval stand the gaunt remains of a medieval”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @51:30
“Our hands the tool sheds our heads the incessant groan of neverending revolving wheels and an empty gaunt warehouse. Our blood dripping from steel joints like grease and oil onto granite floors.”
Définition et signification: “gaunt”
- Angular, bony, and lean.
- Unhealthily thin, as from hunger or illness: drawn, emaciated, haggard.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “[H]e presented for the first time to Mannering his tall, gaunt, awkward, boney figure, attired in a threadbare suit of black, […]”
- “Old Gaunt indeede, and gaunt in being olde: / VVithin me Griefe hath kept a tedious faſt. / And vvho abſtaines from meate that is not gaunt? / For ſleeping England long time haue I vvatcht, / VVatching breedes leaneneſſe, leaneneſſe is all gaunt: / The pleaſure that ſome fathers feede vpon / Is my ſtrict faſt; I meane my childrens lookes, / And therein faſting haſt thou made me gaunt: / Gaunt am I for the graue, gaunt as a graue, / VVhoſe hollovv vvombe inherites naught but bones.”
- “And you'll also find this Gaunt factor varies very weakly with the temperature of the plasma here.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “gaunt”
- Pronunciation:
- GAWNT
- Syllabes:
- GAWNT
- Written Hyphenation:
- gaunt
- Accent tonique principal :
- GAWNT
- IPA:
- ɡɔːnt
- Écouter en contexte
- gaunt
Synonymes: “gaunt”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « gaunt » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “gaunt”
-ɔntMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "gaunt" (⁄ɡɔːnt⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « gaunt »
Comment prononcer « gaunt » en anglais ?
« gaunt » se prononce ⁄ɡɔːnt⁄ (GAWNT). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « gaunt » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « gaunt » se trouve sur « GAWNT ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « gaunt » ?
Angular, bony, and lean.
Comment écouter « gaunt » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 67 exemples vidéo de « gaunt » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “gaunt”?
Single-syllable words like "gaunt" 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 "gaunt" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.