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Comment prononcer « prime » en anglais

prime se prononce praɪm. Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 54 355 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

praɪm

PRYM

Accent tonique principal : PRYM

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “prime”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

praɪm

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

PRYM

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

As a single-syllable word, "prime" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Single-Syllable Vocal Energy & Vowel Articulation

The Trap: Single-syllable words like "prime" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.

How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "prime" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.

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

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

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“Prime Minister Modi was one of the first Indian politicians to make social media central to his political strategy.”
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“Prime Minister an awfully long time ago, has never wanted to disengage from the great swirl of international diplomacy.”
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“prime-time television in an effort to curb excessive entertainment, exemplified by a Chinese dating show on local”
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“Prime Now that in fact my, called Sir Alex was launching on behalf of Amazon.”
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“prime minister, which is a quite impressive feat that needed to be celebrated.”
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“prime time story for Pepsodent Pepsodent toothpaste but by the late 1920s the”
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Prime Minister Modi was one of the first Indian politicians to make social media central to his political strategy.

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The Anglais word “prime” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as praɪm (phonetic respelling: PRYM). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (PRYM), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “prime” functions as a adjective, 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 54 355 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “prime” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #1 · @0:41
    “but it may come at a cost. Prime Minister Modi was one of the first Indian politicians to make social media central to his political strategy. to make social media central to his political strategy.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #2 · @7:48
    “Sir Tony, since he he left office as Prime Minister an awfully long time ago, has never wanted to disengage from the great swirl of international diplomacy. has never wanted to disengage from the”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @7:12
    “overtly materialistic entertainment shows on prime-time television in an effort to curb excessive entertainment, exemplified by a Chinese dating show on local entertainment, exemplified by a Chinese dating show on local”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @40:19
    “when you start small, an example is Prime Now that in fact my, called Sir Alex was launching on behalf of Amazon. called Sir Alex was launching on”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @17:32
    “that Great Britain has, she was able to become prime minister, which is a quite impressive feat that needed to be celebrated. needed to be celebrated.”

Définition et signification: “prime”

Audio
ADJECTIVE
  • First in importance, degree, or rank.
  • First in time, order, or sequence.
NOUN
  • The first hour of daylight; the first canonical hour.
  • The religious service appointed to this hour.
VERB
  • To fill or prepare the chamber of a mechanism for its main work.
  • To apply a coat of primer paint to.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Our prime concern here is to keep the community safe.”
  • “Both the English and French governments established prime meridians in their capitals.”
  • “Prime Minister Modi was one of the first Indian politicians to make social media central to his political strategy.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

prime ministercost primeprime timeprime now

Prononciation: “prime”

Pronunciation:
PRYM
Syllabes:
PRYM
Written Hyphenation:
prime
Accent tonique principal :
PRYM
IPA:
praɪm
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prime

Synonymes: “prime”

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Mots qui riment avec “prime”

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Questions fréquentes sur « prime »

Comment prononcer « prime » en anglais ?

« prime » se prononce ⁄praɪm⁄ (PRYM). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

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

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

Que signifie « prime » ?

First in importance, degree, or rank.

Comment écouter « prime » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 54355 exemples vidéo de « prime » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

Single-syllable words like "prime" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "prime" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.