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Comment prononcer « pick ups » en anglais

pick ups se prononce ˈpɪk.ʌps, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « PIK ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 13 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈpɪk.ʌps

PIK·uhps

Accent tonique principal : PIK

Accent :
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IPAˈpɪk.ʌps
SayPIK-uhps
SyllabesPIK · uhps
Écouter en contexteUS
25:39
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “pick ups”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈpɪk.ʌps

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PIK

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syllable 2Unstressed

uhps

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "pick ups" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“It's the basis of a lot of every day devices-- pick ups on the old records which nobody uses anymore,”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“You ask a parent why they drive and they say, well, the drop offs and pick ups are stressful.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“have a good run in 2011 I think there mood will continue to pick ups uh along the way what about a payroll tax holiday do you think that”
— Bloomberg OriginalsWatch clip
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13 extraits

The Anglais word “pick ups” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpɪk.ʌps (phonetic respelling: PIK-uhps). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PIK · uhps), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PIK). Grammatically, “pick ups” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 13 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pick ups” in natural connected speech across American (US: 3 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, TEDx Talks, Bloomberg Originals.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #1 · @25:39
    “piezoelectric effect. It's the basis of a lot of every day devices-- pick ups on the old records which nobody uses anymore, pick ups on the old records which nobody uses anymore,”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #2 · @3:37
    “It's not so simple at all. You ask a parent why they drive and they say, well, the drop offs and pick ups are stressful. the drop offs and pick ups are stressful.”
  • 🇺🇸 USBloomberg Originals
    Clip #3 · @3:26
    “stock market which is perhaps maybe a little overvalued but nevertheless we'll have a good run in 2011 I think there mood will continue to pick ups uh along the way what about a payroll tax holiday do you think that pick ups uh along the way what about a payroll tax holiday do you think that”

Définition et signification: “pick ups”

NOUN
  • An electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player.
  • Plural form of pickup, referring to small trucks with an enclosed cab and an open bed.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “The dealership had several new pickups parked outside.”
  • “It's the basis of a lot of every day devices-- pick ups on the old records which nobody uses anymore,”
  • “You ask a parent why they drive and they say, well, the drop offs and pick ups are stressful.”

Prononciation: “pick ups”

Pronunciation:
PIK-uhps
Syllabes:
PIK · uhps
Written Hyphenation:
pick · ups
Accent tonique principal :
PIK
IPA:
ˈpɪk.ʌps
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Questions fréquentes sur « pick ups »

Comment prononcer « pick ups » en anglais ?

« pick ups » se prononce ⁄ˈpɪk.ʌps⁄ (PIK-uhps). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « pick ups » ?

« pick ups » compte 2 syllabes : PIK · uhps.

Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « pick ups » ?

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

Que signifie « pick ups » ?

An electronic device for detecting sound, vibration, etc., such as one fitted to an electric guitar or record player.

Comment écouter « pick ups » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 13 exemples vidéo de « pick ups » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).