Comment prononcer « immobility » en anglais
ˌɪmoʊˈbɪlɪti
ih·moh·BIH·lih·tee
Accent tonique principal : BIH
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « immobility » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “immobility”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ih
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
moh
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
BIH
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
lih
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
tee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("BIH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "immobility" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "immobility is" sounds like "immobility-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "immobility" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Shifts primary stress to the antepenultimate syllable (two syllables back).
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Immobility and muscle deficit-- certainly, the extreme would be a child with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy or cerebral palsy.”— StanfordWatch clip
“Massive wealth immobility exists.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“children and uh uh the uh immobility the the uh checkpoints uh uh by by Israel”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“It was a tonic immobility response, and they maintain it for quite a few minutes.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“immobility and given her more confidence than she's ever had i'm positive that people”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“But most scientists call it tonic immobility, or TI.”— TED-EdWatch clip
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Immobility and muscle deficit-- certainly, the extreme would be a child with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy or cerebral palsy.
Écouter en contexte: “immobility”
78 extraitsThe Anglais word “immobility” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌɪmoʊˈbɪlɪti (phonetic respelling: ih-moh-BIH-lih-tee). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (ih · moh · BIH · lih · tee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (BIH). Grammatically, “immobility” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 78 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “immobility” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, TEDx Talks, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @4:59
“is on the rise. Immobility and muscle deficit-- certainly, the extreme would be a child with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy or cerebral palsy. would be a child with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @10:49
“that people are struggling to pay rent. Massive wealth immobility exists. It's causing suffering throughout an entire population that we don't even recognize causing suffering throughout an entire”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @92:16
“go back and uh they become very protective of their women and of their children and uh uh the uh immobility the the uh checkpoints uh uh by by Israel impede women's ability to to gain education in addition uh many studies uh”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @10:27
“and it would just stay that way. It was a tonic immobility response, and they maintain it for quite a few minutes. and they maintain it for quite a few minutes.”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #5 · @1:11
“george has rescued her from a life of immobility and given her more confidence than she's ever had i'm positive that people than she's”
Définition et signification: “immobility”
- The quality of not moving.
- The state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “Common to all Regions were frozen points, which were troublesome not only because of immobility, but because failure to close prevented operation of detector circuits.”
- “Immobility is a big problem for many people who can't afford a car.”
- “Immobility and muscle deficit-- certainly, the extreme would be a child with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy or cerebral palsy.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “immobility”
- Pronunciation:
- ih-moh-BIH-lih-tee
- Syllabes:
- ih · moh · BIH · lih · tee
- Written Hyphenation:
- im · mo · bi · li · ty
- Accent tonique principal :
- BIH
- IPA:
- ˌɪmoʊˈbɪlɪti
- Écouter en contexte
- immobility
Mots qui riment avec “immobility”
-ɪlɪtiMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "immobility" (⁄ˌɪmoʊˈbɪlɪti⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « immobility »
Comment prononcer « immobility » en anglais ?
« immobility » se prononce ⁄ˌɪmoʊˈbɪlɪti⁄ (ih-moh-BIH-lih-tee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « immobility » ?
« immobility » compte 5 syllabes : ih · moh · BIH · lih · tee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « immobility » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « immobility » se trouve sur « BIH ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « immobility » ?
The quality of not moving.
Comment écouter « immobility » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 78 exemples vidéo de « immobility » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “immobility”?
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].