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Comment prononcer « metaphysical » en anglais

metaphysical se prononce ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « FIH ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 526 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl

me·tə·FIH·zih·kəl

Accent tonique principal : FIH

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IPAˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl
Sayme-tə-FIH-zih-kəl
Syllabesme · tə · FIH · zih · kəl
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41:38

beauty, a formal order--this looks very much like the kind of metaphysical order that I was drawing out of the Catholic version of what O'Connor's doing in her novels, version of what O'Connor's doing in her novels,

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

me

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

tə

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

Syl. 3Stress

FIH

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

Syl. 4Unstressed

zih

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

Syl. 5Unstressed

kəl

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

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("FIH"). 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 "metaphysical" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "metaphysical is" sounds like "metaphysical-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

📐 Morphological Stress Rule (-ical)

Maintains antepenultimate stress (two syllables before the end).

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“metaphysical order that I was drawing out of the Catholic version of what O'Connor's doing in her novels,”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“metaphysical about it cuz I'm going to tell you the evolutionary story of how we got that different.”
— StanfordWatch clip
“metaphysical sort of work.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“metaphysical eye I am here to speak to you today about the metaphysical eye in”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“metaphysical sort because why should it be that we as human beings appraise the”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“of metaphysical discomfort and or disorientation uh where in the nature of reality may not be understood by him now”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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526 extraits

The Anglais word “metaphysical” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl (phonetic respelling: me-tə-FIH-zih-kəl). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (me · tə · FIH · zih · kəl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (FIH). Grammatically, “metaphysical” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 526 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “metaphysical” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Stanford, TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #1 · @41:38
    “beauty, a formal order--this looks very much like the kind of metaphysical order that I was drawing out of the Catholic version of what O'Connor's doing in her novels, version of what O'Connor's doing in her novels,”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #2 · @38:56
    “nothing magical, there's nothing transcendental, there's nothing metaphysical about it cuz I'm going to tell you the evolutionary story of how we got that different. evolutionary story of how we got that different.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @12:31
    “value to offer to the world in their metaphysical sort of work. And finally, physicists can realize and remember their duty towards providing meaningful physicists can realize and remember”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #4 · @1:32
    “this but it starts with the quotation from n every name in history is ey the metaphysical eye I am here to speak to you today about the metaphysical eye in poetry I Define this eye as a wild lyric eye one that has no Center and has no”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #5 · @41:02
    “might say appraisal also is based on approach the soul of a very sort of metaphysical sort because why should it be that we as human beings appraise the way that we do there's something in our beating something in our nature such”

Définition et signification: “metaphysical”

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ADJECTIVE
  • Of or pertaining to metaphysics.
  • Being an adherent of the philosophy of metaphysics.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (2)

  • “metaphysical order that I was drawing out of the Catholic version of what O'Connor's doing in her novels,”
  • “metaphysical about it cuz I'm going to tell you the evolutionary story of how we got that different.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

metaphysical eyemetaphysical discomfortmetaphysical beliefsmetaphysical notionmetaphysical order

Prononciation: “metaphysical”

Pronunciation:
me-tə-FIH-zih-kəl
Syllabes:
me · tə · FIH · zih · kəl
Written Hyphenation:
met · a · phys · i · cal
Accent tonique principal :
FIH
IPA:
ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl
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metaphysical

Mots qui riment avec “metaphysical”

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Questions fréquentes sur « metaphysical »

Comment prononcer « metaphysical » en anglais ?

« metaphysical » se prononce ⁄ˌmɛtəˈfɪzɪkəl⁄ (me-tə-FIH-zih-kəl). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « metaphysical » ?

« metaphysical » compte 5 syllabes : me · tə · FIH · zih · kəl.

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

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

Que signifie « metaphysical » ?

Of or pertaining to metaphysics.

Comment écouter « metaphysical » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 526 exemples vidéo de « metaphysical » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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].