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Comment prononcer « literates » en anglais

literates se prononce selon la phonétique standard en Anglais, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « LI ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 9 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

LI·te·ra·tes

Accent tonique principal : li

Accent :
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Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « literates » dans des clips vidéo authentiques

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Syllabesli · te · ra · tes
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6:34
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “literates”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Primary Stress

LI

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

te

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 3Unstressed

ra

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syl. 4Unstressed

tes

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("LI"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "literates" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "literates is" sounds like "literates-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Are we using cryptocurrencies to build a new generation of economic and financial literates, or are we just simply using”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“because when you look at the literates they also have really high levels at this sort of um kind of early stage um this this graph down here is showing you”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“But a lot of those literates cannot read.”
— StanfordWatch clip
“of land he put a cross there a big cross and call it literates land then he came”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“She published this book, "Compendium for Literates" by Swiss designer and artist, Karl Gerstner.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Because we just established that only half-literates conflate opening dares with greatness.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Écouter en contexte: “literates”

9 extraits

The Anglais word “literates”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (li · te · ra · tes), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (li). Grammatically, “literates” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 9 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “literates” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University, Stanford.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @6:34
    “only in digital disguise? Are we using cryptocurrencies to build a new generation of economic and financial literates, or are we just simply using new generation of economic and financial”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @50:12
    “tendency to what I'm going to call hyper engraftment and you can tell this because when you look at the literates they also have really high levels at this sort of um kind of early stage um this this graph down here is showing you this sort of um kind of early stage um this this graph down here is showing you”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #3 · @29:08
    “Well, literacy has been growing since independence, we saw. But a lot of those literates cannot read. Actually we're almost making a claim that this, this”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @8:21
    “lunch and Mr Luder is after getting this piece of land he put a cross there a big cross and call it literates land then he came back to Germany before their conference the Berlin Conference started”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @15:14
    “to do the typesetting for it. She published this book, "Compendium for Literates" by Swiss designer and artist, Karl Gerstner. by Swiss designer and artist, Karl Gerstner.”

Définition et signification: “literates”

NOUN
  • A literary person, scholar, or man of letters, especially one considered dull or pedantic.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “He regarded himself as a serious literat rather than a mere journalist.”
  • “Are we using cryptocurrencies to build a new generation of economic and financial literates, or are we just simply using”
  • “because when you look at the literates they also have really high levels at this sort of um kind of early stage um this this graph down here is showing you”

Expressions et collocations courantes

financial literatesworkplace literatesunquote literatesliterates cannotliterates landliterates now

Prononciation: “literates”

Syllabes:
li · te · ra · tes
Accent tonique principal :
li
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literates

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Questions fréquentes sur « literates »

Combien de syllabes compte « literates » ?

« literates » compte 4 syllabes : li · te · ra · tes.

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

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

Que signifie « literates » ?

A literary person, scholar, or man of letters, especially one considered dull or pedantic.

Comment écouter « literates » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 9 exemples vidéo de « literates » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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].