Comment prononcer « masterminds » en anglais
ˈmæs.tərˌmaɪndz
MAS·tər·myndz
Accent tonique principal : MAS
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « masterminds » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “masterminds”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
MAS
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
tər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
myndz
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("MAS"). 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 "masterminds" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "masterminds is" sounds like "masterminds-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "masterminds" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“So to all of you masterminds out there, take note.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“masterminds cash in uh well we wonder is is selling science any different than selling a pizza obviously”— StanfordWatch clip
“For times when you're not dealing with counterfeit masterminds, looking for simple visual cues will do.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“Cultural Revolution like it or not and one of its masterminds is counsel who”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“masterminds and ringleaders get a free pass Mr chairman as you know our committee had the opportunity last spring to”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“of the masterminds of the October 7th Terror attacks a Hamas official denied the claims by the Israeli military accusing”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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So to all of you masterminds out there, take note.
Écouter en contexte: “masterminds”
72 extraitsThe Anglais word “masterminds” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈmæs.tərˌmaɪndz (phonetic respelling: MAS-tər-myndz). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (MAS · tər · myndz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (MAS). Grammatically, “masterminds” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 72 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “masterminds” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Stanford, TED-Ed.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @7:54
“take it. So to all of you masterminds out there, take note. When planning a heist, yes, pursue something that you're passionate take note. When planning a heist, yes,”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @13:05
“president any different from selling a pizza the Obama campaign's digital masterminds cash in uh well we wonder is is selling science any different than selling a pizza obviously well we wonder is is selling science any different than selling a pizza obviously”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #3 · @3:16
“you have a fake on your hands. For times when you're not dealing with counterfeit masterminds, looking for simple visual cues will do. looking for simple visual cues will do.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #4 · @21:01
“all know that the probably most radical political evangelism is actually Cultural Revolution like it or not and one of its masterminds is counsel who happened to be consignment calligrapher so he engineered the most radical break”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @1:05
“ours is not a system of justice where foot soldiers go to jail and the masterminds and ringleaders get a free pass Mr chairman as you know our committee had the opportunity last spring to Mr chairman as you know our committee had the opportunity last spring to”
Définition et signification: “masterminds”
- A person with an extraordinary intellect or skill that is markedly superior to their peers.
- A person responsible for the highest level of planning and execution of a major operation.
- To plan or execute (a project) in the role of mastermind.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “At long intervals some master-minds appeared, looking upon each advance in practical science as a retro-gradation in the true utility.”
- “The first was with none other than Khalid Sheikh Mohammad (KSM), mastermind of the 9/11 attacks.”
- “So to all of you masterminds out there, take note. When planning a heist, yes, pursue something that you're passionate”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “masterminds”
- Pronunciation:
- MAS-tər-myndz
- Syllabes:
- MAS · tər · myndz
- Written Hyphenation:
- mas · ter · minds
- Accent tonique principal :
- MAS
- IPA:
- ˈmæs.tərˌmaɪndz
- Écouter en contexte
- masterminds
Mots qui riment avec “masterminds”
-æstərˌmaɪndzMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "masterminds" (⁄ˈmæs.tərˌmaɪndz⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « masterminds »
Comment prononcer « masterminds » en anglais ?
« masterminds » se prononce ⁄ˈmæs.tərˌmaɪndz⁄ (MAS-tər-myndz). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « masterminds » ?
« masterminds » compte 3 syllabes : MAS · tər · myndz.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « masterminds » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « masterminds » se trouve sur « MAS ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « masterminds » ?
A person with an extraordinary intellect or skill that is markedly superior to their peers.
Comment écouter « masterminds » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 72 exemples vidéo de « masterminds » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “masterminds”?
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⁄).