Comment prononcer « prithee » en anglais
ˈpɹɪði
PRIH·dhee
Accent tonique principal : PRIH
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « prithee » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “prithee”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
PRIH
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
dhee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PRIH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d".
How Native Speakers Say It: Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "prithee" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Shall I give him his answer? Prithee do, Jack. Faith, and I'll send him packing.”— BBC Learning EnglishWatch clip
“Prithee do, Jack. Faith, and I'll send him packaged...”— BBC Learning EnglishWatch clip
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Shall I give him his answer? Prithee do, Jack. Faith, and I'll send him packing.
Écouter en contexte: “prithee”
3 extraitsThe Anglais word “prithee” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpɹɪði (phonetic respelling: PRIH-dhee). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PRIH · dhee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PRIH). Grammatically, “prithee” functions as a interjection. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “prithee” in natural connected speech across American (US), British (UK: 3 sampled), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from BBC Learning English, National Theatre.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)
- 🇬🇧 UKBBC Learning EnglishClip #1 · @2:02
“What does Gravity do out of his bed at midnight? Shall I give him his answer? Prithee do, Jack. Faith, and I'll send him packing. Bravo! Let's take a break.”
- 🇬🇧 UKNational TheatreClip #2 · @3:43
“I'll... I'll requite it in the highest degree. I prithee, be gone.”
- 🇬🇧 UKBBC Learning EnglishClip #3 · @0:35
“Shall I give him his answer? Prithee do, Jack. Faith, and I'll send him packaged... Faith, and I'll send him packaged...”
Définition et signification: “prithee”
- please; used to make a question or request more polite or more forceful.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “What tidings send our scouts? I prithee, speak.”
- “Shall I give him his answer? Prithee do, Jack. Faith, and I'll send him packing.”
- “Prithee do, Jack. Faith, and I'll send him packaged...”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “prithee”
- Pronunciation:
- PRIH-dhee
- Syllabes:
- PRIH · dhee
- Written Hyphenation:
- pri · thee
- Accent tonique principal :
- PRIH
- IPA:
- ˈpɹɪði
- Écouter en contexte
- prithee
Mots qui riment avec “prithee”
-ɪðiMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "prithee" (⁄ˈpɹɪði⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « prithee »
Comment prononcer « prithee » en anglais ?
« prithee » se prononce ⁄ˈpɹɪði⁄ (PRIH-dhee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « prithee » ?
« prithee » compte 2 syllabes : PRIH · dhee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « prithee » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « prithee » se trouve sur « PRIH ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « prithee » ?
please; used to make a question or request more polite or more forceful.
Comment écouter « prithee » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 3 exemples vidéo de « prithee » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “prithee”?
Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Vibrate your vocal cords while pushing air through to produce ⁄ð⁄.