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Comment prononcer « irrevocable » en anglais

irrevocable se prononce ɪˈrɛv.ə.kə.bəl, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « REV ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 79 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ɪˈrɛv.ə.kə.bəl

ih·REV·ə·kə·bəl

Accent tonique principal : REV

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IPAɪˈrɛv.ə.kə.bəl
Sayih-REV-ə-kə-bəl
Syllabesih · REV · ə · kə · bəl
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “irrevocable”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ɪˈrɛv.ə.kə.bəl

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

ih

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

Syl. 2Stress

REV

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

Syl. 3Unstressed

ə

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

Syl. 4Unstressed

kə

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

Syl. 5Unstressed

bəl

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

Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("REV"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Irrevocable rules and laws that are firmly entrenched and difficult to change are sometimes wrong from the outset.”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“When one irrevocable decision changed the course of his life forever.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“you get in an irrevocable life insurance trust and that will replace what goes to”
— StanfordWatch clip
“irrevocable for a period of 120 days plus a 30-day extension driller who was”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“for unforgettable and irrevocable drama however I'm not here to talk about”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“It's not an irrevocable mistake, otherwise I would rerecord the video.”
— Khan AcademyWatch clip
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Irrevocable rules and laws that are firmly entrenched and difficult to change are sometimes wrong from the outset.

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The Anglais word “irrevocable” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ɪˈrɛv.ə.kə.bəl (phonetic respelling: ih-REV-ə-kə-bəl). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (ih · REV · ə · kə · bəl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (REV). Grammatically, “irrevocable” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 79 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “irrevocable” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, TEDx Talks, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @13:03
    “That's an ethic that is shared also with my Buddhist faith. Irrevocable rules and laws that are firmly entrenched and difficult to change are sometimes wrong from the outset. firmly entrenched and difficult to change”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #2 · @0:15
    “He was only 18 years old. 18 years old. When one irrevocable decision changed the course of his life forever. In Uganda, a teenage boy was killed the course of his life forever. In”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @52:52
    “maybe you do some you buy some life insurance with the income stream that you get in an irrevocable life insurance trust and that will replace what goes to charity trust and it's a great way to combine two techniques to get assets to”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #4 · @5:45
    “enter a farm out agreement with oil driller the offer stated that it was irrevocable for a period of 120 days plus a 30-day extension driller who was to accept the offer by drilling on a designated parcel paid nothing for the”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #5 · @4:04
    “when being there at a certain place and then at a specific moment makes makes for unforgettable and irrevocable drama however I'm not here to talk about a single abrupt life-changing event rather I'm here to describe significant”

Définition et signification: “irrevocable”

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ADJECTIVE
  • Unable to be retracted or reversed; final.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Firm and irrevocable is my doom Which I have pass'd upon her; she is banish'd.”
  • “Irrevocable rules and laws that are firmly entrenched and difficult to change are sometimes wrong from the outset.”
  • “When one irrevocable decision changed the course of his life forever. In Uganda, a teenage boy was killed”

Expressions et collocations courantes

irrevocable conditionirrevocable decisionirrevocable mistakefaith irrevocableirrevocable dramairrevocable rules

Prononciation: “irrevocable”

Pronunciation:
ih-REV-ə-kə-bəl
Syllabes:
ih · REV · ə · kə · bəl
Written Hyphenation:
ir · rev · o · ca · ble
Accent tonique principal :
REV
IPA:
ɪˈrɛv.ə.kə.bəl
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Synonymes: “irrevocable”

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Questions fréquentes sur « irrevocable »

Comment prononcer « irrevocable » en anglais ?

« irrevocable » se prononce ⁄ɪˈrɛv.ə.kə.bəl⁄ (ih-REV-ə-kə-bəl). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « irrevocable » ?

« irrevocable » compte 5 syllabes : ih · REV · ə · kə · bəl.

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

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

Que signifie « irrevocable » ?

Unable to be retracted or reversed; final.

Comment écouter « irrevocable » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 79 exemples vidéo de « irrevocable » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).