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Comment prononcer « ruination » en anglais

ruination se prononce ˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « NAY ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 11 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən

roo·ih·NAY·shən

Accent tonique principal : NAY

Accent :
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IPAˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən
Sayroo-ih-NAY-shən
Syllabesroo · ih · NAY · shən
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4:30

but uh Welles's masterpiece survived, but lost money and uh was the beginning of his uh ruination at Hollywood. All of this happening in 1941, which is very interesting. In the case of um Sturges, he went on to make other movies

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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “ruination”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

roo

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

ih

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

Syl. 3Primary Stress

NAY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 4Unstressed

shən

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

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

📐 Morphological Stress Rule (-tion)

Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“of his uh ruination at Hollywood.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“She was the one that kind of began the ruination of the family.”
— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“whoever signed off on Green Lantern is clearly bent on the ruination of mankind even if they don't have a secret underground volcano”
— WIREDWatch clip
“All will suffer ruination, through some combination of mutilation, compression, folding, tearing, scorching and baking.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“often just leads to more cycles of hardship more economic ruination and that is not the path we should take here so we probably will need to borrow some”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“the extent of ruination of that city.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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11 extraits

The Anglais word “ruination” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən (phonetic respelling: roo-ih-NAY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (roo · ih · NAY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (NAY). Grammatically, “ruination” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 11 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “ruination” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from MIT OpenCourseWare, Smithsonian Channel, WIRED.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #1 · @4:30
    “but uh Welles's masterpiece survived, but lost money and uh was the beginning of his uh ruination at Hollywood. All of this happening in 1941, which is very interesting. In the case of um Sturges, he went on to make other movies”
  • 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian Channel
    Clip #2 · @2:35
    “who was very, very worthy. She was the one that kind of began the ruination of the family. the ruination of the family.”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #3 · @1:50
    “movie execs are secretly super villains regardless I think we can all agree that whoever signed off on Green Lantern is clearly bent on the ruination of mankind even if they don't have a secret underground volcano even if they don't have a secret underground volcano”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @2:45
    “Earth rocks, on the other hand, face the perils of a living lithosphere. All will suffer ruination, through some combination of mutilation, compression, folding, tearing, scorching and baking. through some combination of mutilation, compression,”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @8:11
    “happens when there is an economic crisis that leads tost arity and austerity often just leads to more cycles of hardship more economic ruination and that is not the path we should take here so we probably will need to borrow some that is not the path we should take here so we probably will need to borrow some”

Définition et signification: “ruination”

Audio
NOUN
  • The state of being ruined, a state of devastation or destruction.
  • The act of ruining or wrecking.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “As our tour has shown, the state of ruination of castle sites was a key factor in their fate when the railways came through.”
  • “of his uh ruination at Hollywood. All of this happening in 1941, which is”
  • “She was the one that kind of began the ruination of the family.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

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Prononciation: “ruination”

Pronunciation:
roo-ih-NAY-shən
Syllabes:
roo · ih · NAY · shən
Written Hyphenation:
ru · i · na · tion
Accent tonique principal :
NAY
IPA:
ˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən
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Synonymes: “ruination”

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Questions fréquentes sur « ruination »

Comment prononcer « ruination » en anglais ?

« ruination » se prononce ⁄ˌɹuː.ɪˈneɪʃən⁄ (roo-ih-NAY-shən). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « ruination » ?

« ruination » compte 4 syllabes : roo · ih · NAY · shən.

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

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

Que signifie « ruination » ?

The state of being ruined, a state of devastation or destruction.

Comment écouter « ruination » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 11 exemples vidéo de « ruination » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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].