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Comment prononcer « preteens » en anglais

preteens se prononce priːˈtiːnz, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « TEENZ ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 37 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

priːˈtiːnz

pree·TEENZ

Accent tonique principal : TEENZ

Accent :
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IPApriːˈtiːnz
Saypree-TEENZ
Syllabespree · TEENZ
Écouter en contexteUS
15:58
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “preteens”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

priːˈtiːnz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Unstressed

pree

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

Syllable 2Primary Stress

TEENZ

Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“I think it's it's the preteens.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“But 18 cooped up preteens in groups four and five could pose more of a challenge.”
— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“And this can be tough in particular with teens and preteens.”
— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“The content mostly involved lip-syncing and dancing, and it took off quickly among preteens and teens in the U. S.”
— CNBCWatch clip
“So I was curious about your thoughts with regards to teenagers and preteens.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“them are girls one of them is a boy they're all said to be preteens and an orphan that's six months one of the children is six month old only she's the”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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I think it's it's the preteens.

Écouter en contexte: “preteens”

37 extraits

The Anglais word “preteens” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as priːˈtiːnz (phonetic respelling: pree-TEENZ). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (pree · TEENZ), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TEENZ). Grammatically, “preteens” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 37 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “preteens” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Smithsonian Channel, Khan Academy.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @15:58
    “the I think it's it's the preteens. I'm thinking of the Swifties right now who you know judge themselves against the thinking of the Swifties right now who”
  • 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian Channel
    Clip #2 · @1:42
    “It's been an easy start with the group one youngsters. But 18 cooped up preteens in groups four and five could pose more of a challenge. could pose more of a challenge.”
  • 🇺🇸 USKhan Academy
    Clip #3 · @11:53
    “The fifth one is to encourage curiosity. And this can be tough in particular with teens and preteens. And thinking about all of a sudden, they're not interested”
  • 🇺🇸 USCNBC
    Clip #4 · @1:55
    “create short, 15 second videos set to a song of their choice. The content mostly involved lip-syncing and dancing, and it took off quickly among preteens and teens in the U. S. quickly among preteens and teens in the U. S.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @46:01
    “Thank you for coming. Thank you. So I was curious about your thoughts with regards to teenagers and preteens. So I was curious about your thoughts with”

Définition et signification: “preteens”

NOUN
  • Children between the ages of nine and twelve, before they officially become teenagers.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “The clothing store launched a new line specifically targeted at preteens.”
  • “I think it's it's the preteens. I'm thinking of the Swifties right now who you know judge themselves against the”
  • “But 18 cooped up preteens in groups four and five could pose more of a challenge.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

boys preteens

Prononciation: “preteens”

Pronunciation:
pree-TEENZ
Syllabes:
pree · TEENZ
Written Hyphenation:
pre · teens
Accent tonique principal :
TEENZ
IPA:
priːˈtiːnz
Écouter en contexte
preteens

Synonymes: “preteens”

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Mots qui riment avec “preteens”

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Questions fréquentes sur « preteens »

Comment prononcer « preteens » en anglais ?

« preteens » se prononce ⁄priːˈtiːnz⁄ (pree-TEENZ). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « preteens » ?

« preteens » compte 2 syllabes : pree · TEENZ.

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

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

Que signifie « preteens » ?

Children between the ages of nine and twelve, before they officially become teenagers.

Comment écouter « preteens » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 37 exemples vidéo de « preteens » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. 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].