Comment prononcer « lifts » en anglais
lɪfts
LIFTS
Accent tonique principal : LIFTS
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « lifts » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
G'night! How do we say that phrase? Gg, gg. To make the G sound, the back of the tongue lifts up and touches the soft palate. To make the N sound, the front part of the tongue lifts up to the top of the mouth: g-nnn-a. Then it comes back down for the AI as in BUY lifts up to the top of the mouth: g-nnn-a. Then it comes back down for the AI as in BUY
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “lifts”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LIFTS
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "lifts" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "lifts" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "lifts" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "lifts" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "lifts is" sounds like "lifts-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "lifts" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“lifts up and touches the soft palate. To make the N sound, the front part of the tongue lifts up to the top of the mouth: g-nnn-a. Then it comes back down for the AI as in BUY”— Rachel's EnglishWatch clip
“lifts us from this our daily pain take what we have from what we can continue”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“lifts to regain my power.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“lifts her up and she felt to my touch in the oddest manner imaginable.”— StanfordWatch clip
“lifts even 3kg! This lightweight servomotor produces large amounts of torque,”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“lifts the nose up and that keeps the plane at a nice even glide it's gaining speed and the nose stays up”— WIREDWatch clip
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lifts up and touches the soft palate. To make the N sound, the front part of the tongue lifts up to the top of the mouth: g-nnn-a. Then it comes back down for the AI as in BUY
Écouter en contexte: “lifts”
1 200 extraitsThe Anglais word “lifts” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as lɪfts (phonetic respelling: LIFTS). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (LIFTS), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “lifts” functions as a verb, noun and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 1 200 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “lifts” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Rachel's English, Harvard University, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USRachel's EnglishClip #1 · @1:36
“G'night! How do we say that phrase? Gg, gg. To make the G sound, the back of the tongue lifts up and touches the soft palate. To make the N sound, the front part of the tongue lifts up to the top of the mouth: g-nnn-a. Then it comes back down for the AI as in BUY lifts up to the top of the mouth: g-nnn-a. Then it comes back down for the AI as in BUY”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @57:08
“I mean modern uke identify each star song and bird fight to the Solstice that lifts us from this our daily pain take what we have from what we can continue giving away return to one another's friends I to yours used to you to mine”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @8:33
“more drills. A strength coach layered in lifts to regain my power. A coaching colleague adjusted my golf swing to take colleague adjusted my golf swing to take”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @59:49
“day he hears a crash and finds a woman tangled up in a tree and in a swoon. He lifts her up and she felt to my touch in the oddest manner imaginable. For while in one respect, it was as though she had been cased up in whalebone, it was at in one respect, it was as though she had been cased up in whalebone, it was at”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @3:58
“Here you see the servomotor lifting 1 kg. Here it is lifting about 2kg. And here it lifts even 3kg! This lightweight servomotor produces large amounts of torque, which can apparently lift more than 30 times its own weight.”
Définition et signification: “lifts”
- To raise or rise.
- An act of lifting or raising.
- The act of transporting someone in a vehicle; a ride; a trip.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “The fog eventually lifted, leaving the streets clear.”
- “Graham secured victory with five minutes left, coolly lifting the ball over Asmir Begovic.”
- “lifts up and touches the soft palate. To make the N sound, the front part of the tongue lifts up to the top of the mouth: g-nnn-a. Then it comes back down for t”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “lifts”
- Pronunciation:
- LIFTS
- Syllabes:
- LIFTS
- Accent tonique principal :
- LIFTS
- IPA:
- lɪfts
- Écouter en contexte
- lifts
Synonymes: “lifts”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « lifts » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “lifts”
-ɪftsMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "lifts" (⁄lɪfts⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « lifts »
Comment prononcer « lifts » en anglais ?
« lifts » se prononce ⁄lɪfts⁄ (LIFTS). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « lifts » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « lifts » se trouve sur « LIFTS ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « lifts » ?
To raise or rise.
Comment écouter « lifts » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 1200 exemples vidéo de « lifts » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “lifts”?
Single-syllable words like "lifts" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "lifts" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.