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Comment prononcer « playboy » en anglais

playboy se prononce ˈpleɪ.bɔɪ, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « PLAY ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 273 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈpleɪ.bɔɪ

PLAY·boy

Accent tonique principal : PLAY

Accent :
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IPAˈpleɪ.bɔɪ
SayPLAY-boy
SyllabesPLAY · boy
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52:41
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “playboy”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈpleɪ.bɔɪ

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PLAY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

boy

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

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“Playboy and he was bitterly criticized for it one zealous Scottish preacher the Reverend Neil Douglas was put on trial”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Playboy sophistication is Pauline's Hallmark and her creativity and artistic flare combined with The Baron's great wealth will transform chatau”
— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“playboy, and philanthropist in their bios.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“on Playboy TV, you know, a long five-part series investigating where the money to fund terrorism in Iraq comes”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“playboy rich dominated by organized crime so Castro and his band of revolutionaries masterminded a classic”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Playboy shares to Surge 42% that day over 5 years the SEC calculates that”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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273 extraits

The Anglais word “playboy” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpleɪ.bɔɪ (phonetic respelling: PLAY-boy). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PLAY · boy), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PLAY). Grammatically, “playboy” functions as a noun, adjective. SayItVid indexes 273 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “playboy” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, Smithsonian Channel, TEDx Talks.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #1 · @52:41
    “Regent and went on being a conspicuously adulterous Spen Thrift Playboy and he was bitterly criticized for it one zealous Scottish preacher the Reverend Neil Douglas was put on trial it one zealous Scottish preacher the Reverend Neil Douglas was put on trial”
  • 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian Channel
    Clip #2 · @1:40
    “about the baron her first husband was gay her second a Playboy sophistication is Pauline's Hallmark and her creativity and artistic flare combined with The Baron's great wealth will transform chatau flare combined with The Baron's great wealth will transform chatau”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #3 · @9:37
    “friends have genius, billionaire, playboy, and philanthropist in their bios. When kinugi and creative destruction come together, you realize bios. When kinugi and creative”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @19:11
    “probably weren't going to be able to do on Playboy TV, you know, a long five-part series investigating where the money to fund terrorism in Iraq comes five-part series investigating where the”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @0:39
    “happily profited from the corruption and gross inequality of a haven for the playboy rich dominated by organized crime so Castro and his band of revolutionaries masterminded a classic so Castro and his band of revolutionaries masterminded a classic”

Définition et signification: “playboy”

Audio
NOUN
  • A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.
ADJECTIVE
  • Pertaining to a hedonistic philosophy and idealized women with exaggerated sexual characteristics.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Exclusive nightclubs are out of style with me / 'Cause I don't associate with high society / I don't hang around playboy millionaires / I'm just an ordinary guy you left behind”
  • “"More Playboy than us." Salli giggled. "I know. Only joking. I've been on Playboy's cover three times. They adore me." She giggled again.”
  • “Playboy and he was bitterly criticized for it one zealous Scottish preacher the Reverend Neil Douglas was put on trial”

Expressions et collocations courantes

playboy sophisticationbillionaire playboylaunched playboyplayboy sharesthrift playboyplayboy rich

Prononciation: “playboy”

Pronunciation:
PLAY-boy
Syllabes:
PLAY · boy
Accent tonique principal :
PLAY
IPA:
ˈpleɪ.bɔɪ
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playboy

Synonymes: “playboy”

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Mots qui riment avec “playboy”

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Questions fréquentes sur « playboy »

Comment prononcer « playboy » en anglais ?

« playboy » se prononce ⁄ˈpleɪ.bɔɪ⁄ (PLAY-boy). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « playboy » ?

« playboy » compte 2 syllabes : PLAY · boy.

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

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

Que signifie « playboy » ?

A single man, especially a wealthy one, who devotes himself to a life of leisure and pleasure, often sexual, without commitments or responsibilities.

Comment écouter « playboy » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 273 exemples vidéo de « playboy » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).