Comment prononcer « larceny » en anglais
ˈlɑː.sə.ni
LAH·sə·nee
Accent tonique principal : LAH
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “larceny”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LAH
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
sə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
nee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("LAH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "larceny" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "larceny is" sounds like "larceny-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "larceny" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Teach your children evolution in biology class, and they'll soon move on to drugs, grand larceny and sexual "pre-version."”— TEDWatch clip
“Because after I was caught, I was charged as an adult for grand larceny.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“going to be you know muggings and robberies and theft and larceny and all that stuff we don't know where it's going to happen who DV is not like that”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“But like in human societies, larceny is a risky choice.”— SciShowWatch clip
“he's arrested and sent to prison for burglary and larceny.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“it's research I try to stop short of actual larceny and attempt to acknowledge sources and always admit then in creating nonfiction texts I am”— StanfordWatch clip
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Teach your children evolution in biology class, and they'll soon move on to drugs, grand larceny and sexual "pre-version."
Écouter en contexte: “larceny”
27 extraitsThe Anglais word “larceny” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈlɑː.sə.ni (phonetic respelling: LAH-sə-nee). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (LAH · sə · nee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (LAH). Grammatically, “larceny” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 27 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “larceny” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED, TEDx Talks, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDClip #1 · @3:40
“fall back on the popular phobia against atheism: Teach your children evolution in biology class, and they'll soon move on to drugs, grand larceny and sexual "pre-version." and they'll soon move on to drugs, grand larceny and sexual "pre-version."”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #2 · @5:59
“Because I had no money to pay - not knowing that this would cost me dearly. Because after I was caught, I was charged as an adult for grand larceny. And by the time I turned 18, with no education, no employable job skills,”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @17:56
“is predictable and preventable in ways that other crimes is not we know there's going to be you know muggings and robberies and theft and larceny and all that stuff we don't know where it's going to happen who DV is not like that that stuff we don't know where it's going to happen who DV is not like that”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #4 · @0:36
“If you’ve ever had your French fries stolen by a gull on the beach, you, too, have been the victim of a kleptoparasite! But like in human societies, larceny is a risky choice. If an animal gets caught stealing, the best case scenario is they miss out on dinner.”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #5 · @14:03
“that little biographical sketch--at twenty-one, he's arrested and sent to prison for burglary and larceny. He's given an eight- to ten-year sentence and ultimately serves six and a half years. He's larceny. He's given an eight- to ten-year sentence”
Définition et signification: “larceny”
- The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently.
- An individual instance of such a taking.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- ““Why are you walking around,” inquired Oedipa, “with your eyes closed, Metzger?” “Larceny,” Metzger said, “maybe they'll need a lawyer.””
- “That young man already has four assaults, a DUI, and a larceny on his record.”
- “Teach your children evolution in biology class, and they'll soon move on to drugs, grand larceny and sexual "pre-version."”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “larceny”
- Pronunciation:
- LAH-sə-nee
- Syllabes:
- LAH · sə · nee
- Written Hyphenation:
- lar · ce · ny
- Accent tonique principal :
- LAH
- IPA:
- ˈlɑː.sə.ni
- Écouter en contexte
- larceny
Synonymes: “larceny”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « larceny » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “larceny”
-ɑsəniMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "larceny" (⁄ˈlɑː.sə.ni⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « larceny »
Comment prononcer « larceny » en anglais ?
« larceny » se prononce ⁄ˈlɑː.sə.ni⁄ (LAH-sə-nee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « larceny » ?
« larceny » compte 3 syllabes : LAH · sə · nee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « larceny » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « larceny » se trouve sur « LAH ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « larceny » ?
The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently.
Comment écouter « larceny » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 27 exemples vidéo de « larceny » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “larceny”?
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⁄).