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Comment prononcer « opiates » en anglais

opiates se prononce ˈoʊ.pi.əts, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « OH ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 214 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈoʊ.pi.əts

OH·pee·əts

Accent tonique principal : OH

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IPAˈoʊ.pi.əts
SayOH-pee-əts
SyllabesOH · pee · əts
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5:04

drugs like cocaine don't produce withdrawal symptoms like like opiates or alcohol, but on this strange phenomenon of compulsion. How do we define how do we think about compulsion. How do we define how do we think about

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈoʊ.pi.əts

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

OH

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

pee

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

Syllable 3Unstressed

əts

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

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“like opiates or alcohol, but on this strange phenomenon of compulsion.”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“opiates and we said no because um you know huge chunks of America are are um”
— StanfordWatch clip
“Natural opiates, like morphine and codein, are derived right from the old Opium Poppy Plant.”
— SciShowWatch clip
“like opiates. Mhm. So mhm new love when you break up is sort of like getting off cocaine.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“or coffee or opiates, and how that ended up having a profound impact on the course of history.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“of opiates and love in the sense of uh oxytocin and then love in the sense of”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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like opiates or alcohol, but on this strange phenomenon of compulsion.

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214 extraits

The Anglais word “opiates” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈoʊ.pi.əts (phonetic respelling: OH-pee-əts). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (OH · pee · əts), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (OH). Grammatically, “opiates” functions as a adjective, 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 214 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “opiates” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, Stanford, SciShow.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @5:04
    “drugs like cocaine don't produce withdrawal symptoms like like opiates or alcohol, but on this strange phenomenon of compulsion. How do we define how do we think about compulsion. How do we define how do we think about”
  • 🇺🇸 USStanford
    Clip #2 · @70:25
    “precursors uh directly and a whole bunch of other um uh whole bunch of other opiates and we said no because um you know huge chunks of America are are um being hollowed out by by opiate addiction problems and allowing people”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #3 · @6:29
    “There are three types of opioids: natural opiates, semi-synthetics, and synthetics. Natural opiates, like morphine and codein, are derived right from the old Opium Poppy Plant. Not a coincidence, by the way, that Dorothy and her friends got all sleepy and chill in that”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @105:37
    “dopamine. But lasting love more like opiates. Mhm. So mhm new love when you break up is sort of like getting off cocaine. break up is sort of like getting off cocaine.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @34:24
    “of our mind with different drugs, things like tea or coffee or opiates, and how that ended up having a profound impact on the course of history. having a profound impact on the course of history.”

Définition et signification: “opiates”

ADJECTIVE
  • Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.
  • Soporific; inducing sleep or sedation.
NOUN
  • A drug, hormone or other substance derived from or related to opium.
  • Something that dulls the senses and induces a false and unrealistic sense of contentment.
VERB
  • To treat with an opiate drug.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “They chose atheism as an opiate.”
  • “like opiates or alcohol, but on this strange phenomenon of compulsion. How do we define how do we think about”
  • “opiates and we said no because um you know huge chunks of America are are um”

Expressions et collocations courantes

natural opiatesopiates mhm

Prononciation: “opiates”

Pronunciation:
OH-pee-əts
Syllabes:
OH · pee · əts
Written Hyphenation:
o · pi · ates
Accent tonique principal :
OH
IPA:
ˈoʊ.pi.əts
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Synonymes: “opiates”

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Questions fréquentes sur « opiates »

Comment prononcer « opiates » en anglais ?

« opiates » se prononce ⁄ˈoʊ.pi.əts⁄ (OH-pee-əts). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « opiates » ?

« opiates » compte 3 syllabes : OH · pee · əts.

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

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

Que signifie « opiates » ?

Relating to, resembling, or containing opium.

Comment écouter « opiates » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 214 exemples vidéo de « opiates » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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].