Comment prononcer « ornery » en anglais
ˈɔːrnəri
OR·nər·ee
Accent tonique principal : OR
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « ornery » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “ornery”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
OR
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
nər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
ee
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("OR"). 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 "ornery" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "ornery is" sounds like "ornery-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "ornery" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“He is smart, funny, kind, loving, sensitive and as I mentioned before, a little ornery.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“often ornery, and their populations are in rapid free fall.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“ornery and suggest uh here's a possible that intersects multiple of those categories or a couple of them we just to suggest one things I like about the”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“ornery I mean pet man's an ornery character sometimes our guys are on their feet a I mean big dog had a wall I mean pet man”— StanfordWatch clip
“His hunger makes him ornery and dangerous.”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“- Geese get a bad rap for being ornery and attacking children and what not, but the bar headed goose is actually a pretty laid back”— WIREDWatch clip
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He is smart, funny, kind, loving, sensitive and as I mentioned before, a little ornery.
Écouter en contexte: “ornery”
25 extraitsThe Anglais word “ornery” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈɔːrnəri (phonetic respelling: OR-nər-ee). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (OR · nər · ee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (OR). Grammatically, “ornery” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 25 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “ornery” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, TED-Ed, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @4:08
“My friend is inspiring because of who he is. He is smart, funny, kind, loving, sensitive and as I mentioned before, a little ornery. a little ornery.”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #2 · @0:25
“the truth is that penguins are exceedingly graceful, often ornery, and their populations are in rapid free fall. and their populations are in rapid free fall.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @4:56
“uh Professor Brock so I'm I'm largely sympathetic but let me be a little bit ornery and suggest uh here's a possible that intersects multiple of those categories or a couple of them we just to suggest one things I like about the categories or a couple of them we just to suggest one things I like about the”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @67:10
“to turn off so here's some some unvarnished truth big dogs kind of an ornery I mean pet man's an ornery character sometimes our guys are on their feet a I mean big dog had a wall I mean pet man sometimes”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #5 · @1:27
“but a younger bear is already tucking in. His hunger makes him ornery and dangerous. But the young bear is having his first decent meal”
Définition et signification: “ornery”
- Disagreeable, stubborn, and troublesome to deal with; cantankerous.
- Troublesome to deal with in a good way; mischievous, prankish, teasing.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “Seemingly here was an intruder who was violating custom. Moreover, the partners had come to look upon this exceedingly rich district as their exclusive property. And so their indignation was extreme. "The low-down, ornery cuss!" said Dobbs. "The nerve of him, crowdin' in on us, just as if there wasn't lots of other places for him to go!"”
- “He is smart, funny, kind, loving, sensitive and as I mentioned before, a little ornery.”
- “often ornery, and their populations are in rapid free fall.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “ornery”
- Pronunciation:
- OR-nər-ee
- Syllabes:
- OR · nər · ee
- Written Hyphenation:
- or · ner · y
- Accent tonique principal :
- OR
- IPA:
- ˈɔːrnəri
- Écouter en contexte
- ornery
Synonymes: “ornery”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « ornery » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “ornery”
-ɔrnəriMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "ornery" (⁄ˈɔːrnəri⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « ornery »
Comment prononcer « ornery » en anglais ?
« ornery » se prononce ⁄ˈɔːrnəri⁄ (OR-nər-ee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « ornery » ?
« ornery » compte 3 syllabes : OR · nər · ee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « ornery » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « ornery » se trouve sur « OR ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « ornery » ?
Disagreeable, stubborn, and troublesome to deal with; cantankerous.
Comment écouter « ornery » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 25 exemples vidéo de « ornery » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “ornery”?
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⁄).