Comment prononcer « insulator » en anglais
ˈɪn.səˌleɪ.tər
IN·sə·lay·tər
Accent tonique principal : IN
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “insulator”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
IN
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
sə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
lay
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("IN"). Elevate 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 "insulator" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "insulator is" sounds like "insulator-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "insulator" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Your insulator is going to be some custom ceramic, and your shield will probably be tungsten as well.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“you have a uh insulator that has a gap so if you can turn turn The insulating”— StanfordWatch clip
“A topological insulator acts like both at the same time, which we used to think was impossible!”— SciShowWatch clip
“a insulator. The things which is intermittent is called semiconductor.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“to a mod insulator this transition is a Quantum phase transition and that means it can even happen at Absolute Zero temperature where there are no thermal”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“burned through the insulator, and then vaporized all of this metal.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Your insulator is going to be some custom ceramic, and your shield will probably be tungsten as well.
Écouter en contexte: “insulator”
350 extraitsThe Anglais word “insulator” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɪn.səˌleɪ.tər (phonetic respelling: IN-sə-lay-tər). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (IN · sə · lay · tər), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (IN). Grammatically, “insulator” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 350 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “insulator” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Stanford, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #1 · @44:35
“has a very high melting point. Your insulator is going to be some custom ceramic, and your shield will probably be tungsten as well. and your shield will probably be tungsten as well.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @53:43
“that's by going to the superc conductors so the analogy is very precise that if you have a uh insulator that has a gap so if you can turn turn The insulating gap of the insulator into a super caning Gap so then you get a very analogous”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @4:04
“And in an insulator, like rubber, electrons can’t really flow at all. A topological insulator acts like both at the same time, which we used to think was impossible! impossible!”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @9:56
“that copper is a conductor and glass is a insulator. The things which is intermittent is called semiconductor. intermittent is called semiconductor.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @49:59
“quantum gas microscope is to study a super a transition uh from a super fluid to a mod insulator this transition is a Quantum phase transition and that means it can even happen at Absolute Zero temperature where there are no thermal it can even happen at Absolute Zero temperature where there are no thermal”
Définition et signification: “insulator”
- A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator), sound (acoustic insulator) or electricity (electrical insulator).
- A non-conductive structure, coating or device that does not transmit sound, heat or electricity (see image)
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “To isolate electrical wires from the pylons supporting them, one often uses glass insulators.”
- “Your insulator is going to be some custom ceramic, and your shield will probably be tungsten as well.”
- “you have a uh insulator that has a gap so if you can turn turn The insulating”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “insulator”
- Pronunciation:
- IN-sə-lay-tər
- Syllabes:
- IN · sə · lay · tər
- Written Hyphenation:
- in · su · la · tor
- Accent tonique principal :
- IN
- IPA:
- ˈɪn.səˌleɪ.tər
- Écouter en contexte
- insulator
Mots qui riment avec “insulator”
-ɪnsəˌleɪtərMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "insulator" (⁄ˈɪn.səˌleɪ.tər⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « insulator »
Comment prononcer « insulator » en anglais ?
« insulator » se prononce ⁄ˈɪn.səˌleɪ.tər⁄ (IN-sə-lay-tər). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « insulator » ?
« insulator » compte 4 syllabes : IN · sə · lay · tər.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « insulator » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « insulator » se trouve sur « IN ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « insulator » ?
A substance that does not transmit heat (thermal insulator), sound (acoustic insulator) or electricity (electrical insulator).
Comment écouter « insulator » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 350 exemples vidéo de « insulator » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “insulator”?
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].