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Comment prononcer « self effacing » en anglais

self effacing se prononce selon la phonétique standard en Anglais. Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 43 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

sel·fef·fa·cing

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Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « self effacing » dans des clips vidéo authentiques

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Syllabessel · fef · fa · cing
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38:19
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “self effacing”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

sel

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

Syl. 2Unstressed

fef

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

Syl. 3Unstressed

fa

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

Syl. 4Unstressed

cing

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

Keep the vowel length balanced, placing subtle emphasis on the root morpheme according to standard conversational rhythm.

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“kind of painting versus this totally self effacing quiet kind of painting so”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Okay, it's self effacing, right?”
— WIREDWatch clip
“or or uh self effacing sitting at home by themselves right there are lots and”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“self effacing as a kind of painting and that more of this kind of loud theatrical expressive kind of painting and then you see the more extravagant”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“know has to be very self effacing but it's it's often actually less so in many ways and as you're shown you know there a lot of selfin a lot of self-interest”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
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43 extraits

The Anglais word “self effacing”. Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (sel · fef · fa · cing). Grammatically, “self effacing” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 43 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “self effacing” in natural connected speech across American (US: 5 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Harvard University, WIRED.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #1 · @38:19
    “theatrical expressive kind of painting and then you see the more extravagant kind of painting versus this totally self effacing quiet kind of painting so these polarities are kind of played out in the opposition between i'm not saying”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #2 · @1:00
    “Helping to make the world more bland. Okay, it's self effacing, right? Helping to make the world more bland.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @1:33
    “one was ever a backstab or a social climber no one can be unusually generous or or uh self effacing sitting at home by themselves right there are lots and lots of effects that can only exist in Aggregate and because we've just come”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #4 · @38:05
    “into lower then in that context you start to understand this sort of more self effacing as a kind of painting and that more of this kind of loud theatrical expressive kind of painting and then you see the more extravagant theatrical expressive kind of painting and then you see the more extravagant”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #5 · @79:24
    “text and that is of course often a kind of gesture that is supposedly to be you know has to be very self effacing but it's it's often actually less so in many ways and as you're shown you know there a lot of selfin a lot of self-interest ways and as you're shown you know there a lot of selfin a lot of self-interest”

Définition et signification: “self effacing”

ADJECTIVE
  • Shy, extremely humble and modest; making oneself seem unnoticeable.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “Clark Kent's self-effacing behavior is to purposefully make people ignore him.”
  • “kind of painting versus this totally self effacing quiet kind of painting so”
  • “Okay, it's self effacing, right?”

Prononciation: “self effacing”

Syllabes:
sel · fef · fa · cing
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Questions fréquentes sur « self effacing »

Combien de syllabes compte « self effacing » ?

« self effacing » compte 4 syllabes : sel · fef · fa · cing.

Que signifie « self effacing » ?

Shy, extremely humble and modest; making oneself seem unnoticeable.

Comment écouter « self effacing » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 43 exemples vidéo de « self effacing » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).