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Comment prononcer « photosynthesis » en anglais

photosynthesis se prononce ˌfoʊ.toʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « SIN ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 1 500 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˌfoʊ.toʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs

foh·toh·SIN·thə·sis

Accent tonique principal : SIN

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IPAˌfoʊ.toʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs
Sayfoh-toh-SIN-thə-sis
Syllabesfoh · toh · SIN · thə · sis
Écouter en contexteUS
14:44
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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌfoʊ.toʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

foh

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

toh

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

Syl. 3Stress

SIN

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 4Unstressed

thə

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

Syl. 5Unstressed

sis

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

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Voiced Dental Fricative ⁄ð⁄

The Trap: Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d".

How Native Speakers Say It: Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Photosynthesis is modulated by oxygen, and we have an oxygen-insensitive hydrogenase that we think will totally change this process.”
“Photosynthesis is a series of chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and sugar.”
— SciShowWatch clip
“photosynthesis and combusting it in a couple hundred years so you can see why the co2”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“photosynthesis one thing you could do would be to take those logs to the plant”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Photosynthesis is an extremely complex process, and it can happen in a couple of different ways, depending on the organism.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Photosynthesis that drives the growth of crops is by far the most efficient way to capture CO2 from the atmosphere.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Photosynthesis is modulated by oxygen, and we have an oxygen-insensitive hydrogenase that we think will totally change this process.

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The Anglais word “photosynthesis” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌfoʊ.toʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs (phonetic respelling: foh-toh-SIN-thə-sis). Phonologically, it consists of 5 syllables (foh · toh · SIN · thə · sis), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (SIN). Grammatically, “photosynthesis” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 500 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “photosynthesis” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TED, SciShow, Harvard University.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTED
    Clip #1 · @14:44
    “to produce hydrogen directly from sunlight. Photosynthesis is modulated by oxygen, and we have an oxygen-insensitive hydrogenase that we think will totally change this process. and we have an oxygen-insensitive hydrogenase”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #2 · @4:42
    “But that’s not a one-step process. Photosynthesis is a series of chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and sugar. that convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and sugar.”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #3 · @68:44
    “and we are now mining hundreds of millions of years of photosynthesis and combusting it in a couple hundred years so you can see why the co2 and combusting it in a couple hundred years so you can see why the co2”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #4 · @42:51
    “basic idea so you grow something it takes in sunlight and co2 through photosynthesis one thing you could do would be to take those logs to the plant burn them generate steam put them through a turbine and generate”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @3:32
    “So let's talk about those green plants and what is is exactly that they do. Photosynthesis is an extremely complex process, and it can happen in a couple of different ways, depending on the organism. and it can happen in a couple of different ways, depending on the organism.”

Définition et signification: “photosynthesis”

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NOUN
  • Any process by which plants and other photoautotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Oxygen levels on Earth skyrocketed 2.4 billion years ago, when cyanobacteria evolved photosynthesis: the ability to convert water and carbon dioxide into carbohydrates and waste oxygen using solar energy.”
  • “Photosynthesis is modulated by oxygen, and we have an oxygen-insensitive hydrogenase that we think will totally change this process.”
  • “Photosynthesis is a series of chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and sugar.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

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Prononciation: “photosynthesis”

Pronunciation:
foh-toh-SIN-thə-sis
Syllabes:
foh · toh · SIN · thə · sis
Written Hyphenation:
pho · to · syn · the · sis
Accent tonique principal :
SIN
IPA:
ˌfoʊ.toʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs
Écouter en contexte
photosynthesis

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Questions fréquentes sur « photosynthesis »

Comment prononcer « photosynthesis » en anglais ?

« photosynthesis » se prononce ⁄ˌfoʊ.toʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs⁄ (foh-toh-SIN-thə-sis). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « photosynthesis » ?

« photosynthesis » compte 5 syllabes : foh · toh · SIN · thə · sis.

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

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

Que signifie « photosynthesis » ?

Any process by which plants and other photoautotrophs convert light energy into chemical energy.

Comment écouter « photosynthesis » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 1500 exemples vidéo de « photosynthesis » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.