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Comment prononcer « pigeonhole » en anglais

pigeonhole se prononce ˈpɪdʒ.ənˌhoʊl, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « PIJ ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 86 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈpɪdʒ.ənˌhoʊl

PIJ·ən·hohl

Accent tonique principal : PIJ

Accent :
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IPAˈpɪdʒ.ənˌhoʊl
SayPIJ-ən-hohl
SyllabesPIJ · ən · hohl
Écouter en contexteUS
57:36
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “pigeonhole”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈpɪdʒ.ənˌhoʊl

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PIJ

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

ən

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

Syllable 3Unstressed

hohl

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

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PIJ"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“All of that many bins-- by pigeonhole, I can find one bin that's a pretty large contribution to the sum.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“compression argument before its pigeonhole principle right so in the”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“when I try to objectify or to pigeonhole that which I'm not, which is of course not what I'm really not but what I suppose”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“We often try to pigeonhole music as an expressive art that is separate from the sciences and freely draw associations with math.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“you know the media wants to pigeonhole you as as Avatar of of of of a certain a”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Once you have a pigeonhole number, you go for additional layers of identification.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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All of that many bins-- by pigeonhole, I can find one bin that's a pretty large contribution to the sum.

Écouter en contexte: “pigeonhole”

86 extraits

The Anglais word “pigeonhole” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpɪdʒ.ənˌhoʊl (phonetic respelling: PIJ-ən-hohl). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (PIJ · ən · hohl), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PIJ). Grammatically, “pigeonhole” functions as a 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 86 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “pigeonhole” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Harvard University, YaleCourses.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #1 · @57:36
    “divided by the number of bins. All of that many bins-- by pigeonhole, I can find one bin that's a pretty large contribution to the sum. by pigeonhole, I can find one bin”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @16:22
    “protocols it's pretty simple to prove right basically the way we prove the compression argument before its pigeonhole principle right so in the one-way in the one-way for one-way protocols Alice just gets X and has to”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #3 · @5:12
    “when I reflect on what I'm not-- that is to say, when I try to objectify or to pigeonhole that which I'm not, which is of course not what I'm really not but what I suppose which is of course not what I'm really not but what I suppose”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #4 · @8:55
    “It provides a new dimension and new experiences with data. We often try to pigeonhole music as an expressive art that is separate from the sciences and freely draw associations with math. as an expressive art that is separate from the sciences”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @94:50
    “have followed your ideas get mad at you if if if if you change your mind and and you know the media wants to pigeonhole you as as Avatar of of of of a certain a certain idea but yeah I i' I've changed my mind on on a bunch of things I mean”

Définition et signification: “pigeonhole”

Audio
NOUN
  • One of an array of open compartments for housing pigeons in a dovecote or pigeon loft.
  • A hole or opening in a door or wall for a pigeon to pass through.
VERB
  • To construct pigeonholes (noun sense 1 or 3.1) in (a place); also, to subdivide (a place) into pigeonholes.
  • To put (letters, papers, or other items) into pigeonholes or small compartments; also, to arrange or sort (items) by putting into pigeonholes.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Holonyms: pigeon loft, dovecote, columbary, columbarium”
  • “The loft was lighted by a semicircular hole, though which the pigeons crept to their lodgings in the same high quarters of the premises; […] 'Dear Clym, I wonder how your face looks now?' she said, gazing abstractedly at the pigeon-hole, which admitted the sunlight so directly upon her brown hair and transparent tissues that it almost seemed to shine through her.”
  • “All of that many bins-- by pigeonhole, I can find one bin that's a pretty large contribution to the sum.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

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Prononciation: “pigeonhole”

Pronunciation:
PIJ-ən-hohl
Syllabes:
PIJ · ən · hohl
Written Hyphenation:
pig · eon · hole
Accent tonique principal :
PIJ
IPA:
ˈpɪdʒ.ənˌhoʊl
Écouter en contexte
pigeonhole

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Questions fréquentes sur « pigeonhole »

Comment prononcer « pigeonhole » en anglais ?

« pigeonhole » se prononce ⁄ˈpɪdʒ.ənˌhoʊl⁄ (PIJ-ən-hohl). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « pigeonhole » ?

« pigeonhole » compte 3 syllabes : PIJ · ən · hohl.

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

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

Que signifie « pigeonhole » ?

One of an array of open compartments for housing pigeons in a dovecote or pigeon loft.

Comment écouter « pigeonhole » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 86 exemples vidéo de « pigeonhole » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).