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Comment prononcer « gentrification » en anglais

gentrification se prononce ˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « KAY ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 313 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

jen·trih·fih·KAY·shən

Accent tonique principal : KAY

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IPAˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
Sayjen-trih-fih-KAY-shən
Syllabesjen · trih · fih · KAY · shən
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5:13
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “gentrification”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

jen

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

trih

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

Syl. 3Unstressed

fih

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

Syl. 4Stress

KAY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 5Unstressed

shən

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

Primary emphasis falls on the fourth syllable ("KAY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.

How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].

Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "gentrification" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "gentrification is" sounds like "gentrification-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

📐 Morphological Stress Rule (-tion)

Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Gentrification and exclusionary zoning practices also still displace and keep people of color out of certain neighborhoods.”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“Gentrification is really caused by institutional investment in lower income neighborhoods.”
— WIREDWatch clip
“gentrification I think is a is a is a small part of a larger process here of resegregate that's actually happening right so that what we can see here in”
— StanfordWatch clip
“Gentrification. OK, so I think that's all I might finish.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“gentrification and especially if there was a time when that word had a positive rather than a negative valence I know it's a big issue but I'm curious about”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“gentrification has to do with urban development and economics.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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Gentrification and exclusionary zoning practices also still displace and keep people of color out of certain neighborhoods.

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313 extraits

The Anglais word “gentrification” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən (phonetic respelling: jen-trih-fih-KAY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (jen · trih · fih · KAY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 4th syllable (KAY). Grammatically, “gentrification” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 313 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “gentrification” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED-Ed, WIRED, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #1 · @5:13
    “or providing inaccessibly high interest rates. Gentrification and exclusionary zoning practices also still displace and keep people of color out of certain neighborhoods. and keep people of color out of certain neighborhoods.”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #2 · @7:01
    “They're not causing gentrification. Gentrification is really caused by institutional investment in lower income neighborhoods. by institutional investment in lower income neighborhoods.”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @35:14
    “switching of that the big word of course is is gentrification which gentrification I think is a is a is a small part of a larger process here of resegregate that's actually happening right so that what we can see here in resegregate that's actually happening right so that what we can see here in”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #4 · @76:21
    “you need to think about this. Gentrification. OK, so I think that's all I might finish. OK, so I think that's all I might finish.”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #5 · @78:00
    “hear you reflect a little bit about the relationship between urban renewal and gentrification and especially if there was a time when that word had a positive rather than a negative valence I know it's a big issue but I'm curious about rather than a negative valence I know it's a big issue but I'm curious about”

Définition et signification: “gentrification”

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  • The renewal and rebuilding that accompanies the influx of middle class or affluent people into deteriorating areas and often displaces earlier, usually poorer, residents; any example of such a process.
  • A geographical area that is gradually becoming prosperous due to investment.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Labour's manifesto contains the wild promise of 'war on the private landlord,' but this may conceal a real determination to use the powers of compulsory purchase to prevent the existing residents of places like North Kensington being driven out by the twin forces of 'gentrification' and development.”
  • “Gentrification and exclusionary zoning practices also still displace and keep people of color out of certain neighborhoods.”
  • “Gentrification is really caused by institutional investment in lower income neighborhoods.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

causing gentrificationrates gentrification

Prononciation: “gentrification”

Pronunciation:
jen-trih-fih-KAY-shən
Syllabes:
jen · trih · fih · KAY · shən
Written Hyphenation:
gen · tri · fi · ca · tion
Accent tonique principal :
KAY
IPA:
ˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən
Écouter en contexte
gentrification

Mots qui riment avec “gentrification”

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Questions fréquentes sur « gentrification »

Comment prononcer « gentrification » en anglais ?

« gentrification » se prononce ⁄ˌdʒɛntrɪfɪˈkeɪʃən⁄ (jen-trih-fih-KAY-shən). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « gentrification » ?

« gentrification » compte 5 syllabes : jen · trih · fih · KAY · shən.

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

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

Que signifie « gentrification » ?

The renewal and rebuilding that accompanies the influx of middle class or affluent people into deteriorating areas and often displaces earlier, usually poorer, residents; any example of such a process.

Comment écouter « gentrification » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 313 exemples vidéo de « gentrification » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].