Comment prononcer « nation » en anglais
ˈneɪʃən
NAY·shən
Accent tonique principal : NAY
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “nation”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
NAY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
shən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("NAY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "nation" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "nation is" sounds like "nation-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "nation" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“nation, but I do a lot and I feel like I'm grounded because I go into the communities and work.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“nation, etcetera. Let's fast forward to 2000 and 17. It was the first time since 1940 where the government”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“nation the more potent you know and multi-sensory food become the greater the reward the stronger the”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“nation's history uh regardless of political party we we invited user submissions for the party platform uh”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“nation gave an impromptu eulogy which is one of the finest speeches of the 20th”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“nation's leading thinkers on the integration of Environmental social and economic solutions to issues facing”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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nation, but I do a lot and I feel like I'm grounded because I go into the communities and work.
Écouter en contexte: “nation”
27 684 extraitsThe Anglais word “nation” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈneɪʃən (phonetic respelling: NAY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (NAY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (NAY). Grammatically, “nation” functions as a noun, adverb, adjective. SayItVid indexes 27 684 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “nation” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @52:23
“blacklist me for a new visa because I have my own opinion about the politics of this nation, but I do a lot and I feel like I'm grounded because I go into the communities and work. and work.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @34:42
“has the same opportunity, right? The integration of the nation, etcetera. Let's fast forward to 2000 and 17. It was the first time since 1940 where the government was the first time since 1940 where the government”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @18:39
“bigger as a nation the more potent you know and multi-sensory food become the greater the reward the stronger the multi-sensory food become the greater”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @17:17
“Innovative uh for the first time in nation's history uh regardless of political party we we invited user submissions for the party platform uh political party we we invited user”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @33:57
“the news of Martin Luther King's as nation gave an impromptu eulogy which is one of the finest speeches of the 20th one of the finest speeches of the 20th”
Définition et signification: “nation”
- A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed based on a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
- Extremely, very.
- An intensifier; extreme, great.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “The Roma are a nation without a country.”
- “Near-synonym: tribe”
- “nation, but I do a lot and I feel like I'm grounded because I go into the communities and work.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “nation”
- Pronunciation:
- NAY-shən
- Syllabes:
- NAY · shən
- Written Hyphenation:
- na · tion
- Accent tonique principal :
- NAY
- IPA:
- ˈneɪʃən
- Écouter en contexte
- nation
Synonymes: “nation”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « nation » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “nation”
-eɪʃənMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "nation" (⁄ˈneɪʃən⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « nation »
Comment prononcer « nation » en anglais ?
« nation » se prononce ⁄ˈneɪʃən⁄ (NAY-shən). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « nation » ?
« nation » compte 2 syllabes : NAY · shən.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « nation » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « nation » se trouve sur « NAY ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « nation » ?
A historically constituted, stable community of people, formed based on a common language, territory, economic life, ethnicity and/or psychological make-up manifested in a common culture.
Comment écouter « nation » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 27684 exemples vidéo de « nation » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “nation”?
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].