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Comment prononcer « imprisons » en anglais

imprisons se prononce ɪmˈprɪz.ənz, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « PRIZ ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 26 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ɪmˈprɪz.ənz

im·PRIZ·ənz

Accent tonique principal : PRIZ

Accent :
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IPAɪmˈprɪz.ənz
Sayim-PRIZ-ənz
Syllabesim · PRIZ · ənz
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14:43
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “imprisons”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɪmˈprɪz.ənz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

im

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

Syllable 2Primary Stress

PRIZ

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

Syllable 3Unstressed

ənz

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

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("PRIZ"). 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 "imprisons" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "imprisons is" sounds like "imprisons-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“R the feeling of Liberation was Indescribable I understand that often is our own mind that imprisons us”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“He goes on: "Avellaneda imprisons his protagonist because he is mad [meaning the protagonist,”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“The hero flies there on the back of a jinn and eventually rescues his love, captures the ape and imprisons him in a bottle of brass”
— StanfordWatch clip
“overridden would be something like a case of Justified internment this is a situation where the state imprisons without trial a large group of people”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Threatened by this growing following, Jahangir imprisons Guru Arjan and tortures Guru Arjan trying to get him to renounce the faith”
— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“Norway, for example, imprisons far fewer people per capita than the US while spending five times more per prisoner on accommodations,”
— TED-EdWatch clip
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R the feeling of Liberation was Indescribable I understand that often is our own mind that imprisons us

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26 extraits

The Anglais word “imprisons” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɪmˈprɪz.ənz (phonetic respelling: im-PRIZ-ənz). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (im · PRIZ · ənz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (PRIZ). Grammatically, “imprisons” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 26 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “imprisons” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, YaleCourses, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @14:43
    “physically as I hmed along the streets of Shanghai during my first R the feeling of Liberation was Indescribable I understand that often is our own mind that imprisons us Indescribable I understand that often is our own mind that imprisons us”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #2 · @27:23
    “mainstream ideology of the Spanish of the times. He goes on: "Avellaneda imprisons his protagonist because he is mad [meaning the protagonist, protagonist because he is mad [meaning the protagonist,”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @44:34
    “vulture standing on a pillar which itself has been created by the ape's dark arts. The hero flies there on the back of a jinn and eventually rescues his love, captures the ape and imprisons him in a bottle of brass his love, captures the ape and imprisons him in a bottle of brass”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #4 · @44:57
    “punishment so a situation where someone's right to Liberty was really overridden would be something like a case of Justified internment this is a situation where the state imprisons without trial a large group of people situation where the state imprisons without trial a large group of people”
  • 🇺🇸 USKhan Academy
    Clip #5 · @4:51
    “not just from Hindus but also from Muslims. Threatened by this growing following, Jahangir imprisons Guru Arjan and tortures Guru Arjan trying to get him to renounce the faith Jahangir imprisons Guru Arjan and tortures Guru Arjan”

Définition et signification: “imprisons”

VERB
  • To put in or as if in prison; confine somebody against their will.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “One of the village's most notable sons was Thomas Grantham, a Baptist church leader born in 1634, who was persecuted and imprisoned in the struggle for nonconformist beliefs during the reign of Charles II.”
  • “R the feeling of Liberation was Indescribable I understand that often is our own mind that imprisons us”
  • “He goes on: "Avellaneda imprisons his protagonist because he is mad [meaning the protagonist,”

Expressions et collocations courantes

state imprisonsimprisons guruimprisons journalistsavellaneda imprisonscampaign imprisonsexample imprisons

Prononciation: “imprisons”

Pronunciation:
im-PRIZ-ənz
Syllabes:
im · PRIZ · ənz
Written Hyphenation:
im · pris · ons
Accent tonique principal :
PRIZ
IPA:
ɪmˈprɪz.ənz
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Synonymes: “imprisons”

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Mots qui riment avec “imprisons”

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Questions fréquentes sur « imprisons »

Comment prononcer « imprisons » en anglais ?

« imprisons » se prononce ⁄ɪmˈprɪz.ənz⁄ (im-PRIZ-ənz). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « imprisons » ?

« imprisons » compte 3 syllabes : im · PRIZ · ənz.

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

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

Que signifie « imprisons » ?

To put in or as if in prison; confine somebody against their will.

Comment écouter « imprisons » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 26 exemples vidéo de « imprisons » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).