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Comment prononcer « overconfident » en anglais

overconfident se prononce ˌoʊ.vərˈkɑn.fə.dənt, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « KAHN ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 318 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˌoʊ.vərˈkɑn.fə.dənt

oh·vər·KAHN·fə·dənt

Accent tonique principal : KAHN

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IPAˌoʊ.vərˈkɑn.fə.dənt
Sayoh-vər-KAHN-fə-dənt
Syllabesoh · vər · KAHN · fə · dənt
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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌoʊ.vərˈkɑn.fə.dənt

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

oh

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

vər

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

Syl. 3Stress

KAHN

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 4Unstressed

fə

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

Syl. 5Unstressed

dənt

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

Primary emphasis falls on the third syllable ("KAHN"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

When "overconfident" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "overconfident is" sounds like "overconfident-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“overconfident low-ability, actually not low-ability, and roughly properly calibrated, they were just lazy in the early rounds?”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Overconfident and severely outnumbered, Magellan's force was overwhelmed, and the native's bamboo spears ended the captain's life.”
— TED-EdWatch clip
“overconfident at that time you know so one day she came she asked the question”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“So overconfident and that makes people happier.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“overconfident too. There is a thing about macho males--"know it all"--but experiments prove that women have the same problem. That's why I think that when we”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“overconfident on the wrong things.”
— Khan AcademyWatch clip
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overconfident low-ability, actually not low-ability, and roughly properly calibrated, they were just lazy in the early rounds?

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318 extraits

The Anglais word “overconfident” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌoʊ.vərˈkɑn.fə.dənt (phonetic respelling: oh-vər-KAHN-fə-dənt). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (oh · vər · KAHN · fə · dənt), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (KAHN). Grammatically, “overconfident” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 318 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “overconfident” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, TED-Ed, TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @70:08
    “is it a reasonable interpretation that the men we're calling as being overconfident low-ability, actually not low-ability, and roughly properly calibrated, they were just lazy in the early rounds? calibrated, they were just lazy in the early rounds?”
  • 🇺🇸 USTED-Ed
    Clip #2 · @3:44
    “The adventure would be his last. Overconfident and severely outnumbered, Magellan's force was overwhelmed, and the native's bamboo spears ended the captain's life. and the native's bamboo spears ended the captain's life.”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @14:26
    “confidence and overconfidence have a very thin line so I was so much overconfident at that time you know so one day she came she asked the question and you know with swag I said Mom and then I just you know looking at”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #4 · @20:00
    “for maintaining mental health. So overconfident and that makes people happier. People are better able to care for others”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #5 · @30:30
    “it's not just males; females are well-known to be overconfident too. There is a thing about macho males--"know it all"--but experiments prove that women have the same problem. That's why I think that when we males--"know it all"--but experiments prove that women”

Définition et signification: “overconfident”

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ADJECTIVE
  • Too confident.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “The downturn triggered by putting everyday life on hold to halt the infection should, we were told, be V-shaped: a shock, but one from which we’d soon bounce back. Like many comforting predictions in the early days of this pandemic, that is beginning to look alarmingly over-confident.”
  • “Near-synonyms: insolent, conceited, foolhardy, cocky”
  • “overconfident low-ability, actually not low-ability, and roughly properly calibrated, they were just lazy in the early rounds?”

Expressions et collocations courantes

overconfident peoplelast overconfident

Prononciation: “overconfident”

Pronunciation:
oh-vər-KAHN-fə-dənt
Syllabes:
oh · vər · KAHN · fə · dənt
Written Hyphenation:
o · ver · con · fi · dent
Accent tonique principal :
KAHN
IPA:
ˌoʊ.vərˈkɑn.fə.dənt
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Synonymes: “overconfident”

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Mots qui riment avec “overconfident”

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Questions fréquentes sur « overconfident »

Comment prononcer « overconfident » en anglais ?

« overconfident » se prononce ⁄ˌoʊ.vərˈkɑn.fə.dənt⁄ (oh-vər-KAHN-fə-dənt). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « overconfident » ?

« overconfident » compte 5 syllabes : oh · vər · KAHN · fə · dənt.

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

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

Que signifie « overconfident » ?

Too confident.

Comment écouter « overconfident » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 318 exemples vidéo de « overconfident » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).