Comment prononcer « observatory » en anglais
əbˈzɜːrvətɔːri
əb·ZUR·və·tor·ee
Accent tonique principal : ZUR
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « observatory » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “observatory”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
əb
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
ZUR
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
və
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
tor
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
ee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("ZUR"). 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 "observatory" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "observatory is" sounds like "observatory-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "observatory" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Observatory he spent his entire career studying active Galactic nuclei and um quazer which are powered by super massive black”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Observatory, abbreviated LIGO, which is basically a kilometer-long hunk of metal, the length of which can be”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“observatory. Yes. And had the best observing conditions around. Moisture is bad for observing the night sky. So, you”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“observatory sort of mathematical framework to start building these maps these epidemiological tools but you asked about privacy”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“observatory against the night sky when the wall fell that's when I started walking around with my camera”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Observatory at the Burge Khalifa for instance costs $136 3 and tickets aren't the only source of”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Observatory he spent his entire career studying active Galactic nuclei and um quazer which are powered by super massive black
Écouter en contexte: “observatory”
967 extraitsThe Anglais word “observatory” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as əbˈzɜːrvətɔːri (phonetic respelling: əb-ZUR-və-tor-ee). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (əb · ZUR · və · tor · ee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (ZUR). Grammatically, “observatory” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 967 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “observatory” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #1 · @0:23
“his entire career there's a chander x-ray Observatory he spent his entire career studying active Galactic nuclei and um quazer which are powered by super massive black quazer which are powered by super massive black”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @3:05
“There's something called the Laser Interferometer Gravity Observatory, abbreviated LIGO, which is basically a kilometer-long hunk of metal, the length of which can be kilometer-long hunk of metal, the length of which can be”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @15:34
“observatory there, called it the LOL observatory. Yes. And had the best observing conditions around. Moisture is bad for observing the night sky. So, you observing conditions around. Moisture is”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @81:29
“source of big data you know to enter into this global immunological observatory sort of mathematical framework to start building these maps these epidemiological tools but you asked about privacy these epidemiological tools but you asked about privacy”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @5:15
“Legacy Academy award-winning director Vim venders was photographed in an observatory against the night sky when the wall fell that's when I started walking around with my camera sky when the wall fell that's when I started walking around with my camera”
Définition et signification: “observatory”
- A place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope; also place for observing meteorological or other natural phenomena.
- A lookout (vantage point with a view of the surrounding area)
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “The corporation of Harvard University have passed a vote closing the observatory in Cambridge to the public on Saturday evenings.”
- “Observatory he spent his entire career studying active Galactic nuclei and um quazer which are powered by super massive black”
- “Observatory, abbreviated LIGO, which is basically a kilometer-long hunk of metal, the length of which can be”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “observatory”
- Pronunciation:
- əb-ZUR-və-tor-ee
- Syllabes:
- əb · ZUR · və · tor · ee
- Written Hyphenation:
- ob · ser · va · to · ry
- Accent tonique principal :
- ZUR
- IPA:
- əbˈzɜːrvətɔːri
- Écouter en contexte
- observatory
Mots qui riment avec “observatory”
-ɜrvətɔriMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "observatory" (⁄əbˈzɜːrvətɔːri⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « observatory »
Comment prononcer « observatory » en anglais ?
« observatory » se prononce ⁄əbˈzɜːrvətɔːri⁄ (əb-ZUR-və-tor-ee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « observatory » ?
« observatory » compte 5 syllabes : əb · ZUR · və · tor · ee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « observatory » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « observatory » se trouve sur « ZUR ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « observatory » ?
A place where stars, planets and other celestial bodies are observed, usually through a telescope; also place for observing meteorological or other natural phenomena.
Comment écouter « observatory » dans des phrases réelles ?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “observatory”?
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].