Comment prononcer « shakedown » en anglais
ˈʃeɪkˌdaʊn
SHAYK·down
Accent tonique principal : SHAYK
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « shakedown » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “shakedown”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SHAYK
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
down
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SHAYK"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "shakedown" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "shakedown is" sounds like "shakedown-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "shakedown" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“quoting again, "most new prisoners just out of initial shakedown and cold soak, a turning point in their lives."”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“So it's a little bit of a shakedown.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“tonight indeed there has been some talk of a coming governmental Shakedown with the beginning of erdogan's new term Dorian”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“And it's a shakedown when he asked for a trillion dollars for four weeks.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“view there's always a Shakedown Crews for any new Administration but that's healthy because that means that different views”— CNBCWatch clip
“Shakedown would last Almost a decade until Lance Williams learned almost incidentally that he was no longer a”— 7 News SpotlightWatch clip
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quoting again, "most new prisoners just out of initial shakedown and cold soak, a turning point in their lives."
Écouter en contexte: “shakedown”
33 extraitsThe Anglais word “shakedown” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈʃeɪkˌdaʊn (phonetic respelling: SHAYK-down). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SHAYK · down), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SHAYK). Grammatically, “shakedown” functions as a noun, adjective. SayItVid indexes 33 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “shakedown” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, MIT OpenCourseWare, CNBC.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @42:39
“experience which you found painful, was for, I'm now quoting again, "most new prisoners just out of initial shakedown and cold soak, a turning point in their lives." shakedown and cold soak, a turning point in their lives."”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #2 · @0:14
“before this early where we could actually offer problems. So it's a little bit of a shakedown. 8.2, simply, I don't think you have enough background”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @2:05
“looking at what kind of ministerial cabinet he will announce later on tonight indeed there has been some talk of a coming governmental Shakedown with the beginning of erdogan's new term Dorian coming governmental Shakedown with the beginning of erdogan's new term Dorian”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @1:17
“Republicans blocked it again. This truly is a Democratowned, Chuck Schumerowned shutdown. There's no negotiation. And it's a shakedown when he asked for a trillion dollars for four weeks. It's absurd. shakedown when he asked for a trillion dollars for four weeks. It's absurd.”
- 🇺🇸 USCNBCClip #5 · @14:51
“some pulling and tugging within the administration some different points of view there's always a Shakedown Crews for any new Administration but that's healthy because that means that different views Administration but that's healthy because that means that different views”
Définition et signification: “shakedown”
- Extortion, especially through blackmail
- A thorough search; a frisk
- That tests the performance of a ship or aircraft.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “What is this, a shakedown?”
- “quoting again, "most new prisoners just out of initial shakedown and cold soak, a turning point in their lives."”
- “So it's a little bit of a shakedown.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “shakedown”
- Pronunciation:
- SHAYK-down
- Syllabes:
- SHAYK · down
- Written Hyphenation:
- shake · down
- Accent tonique principal :
- SHAYK
- IPA:
- ˈʃeɪkˌdaʊn
- Écouter en contexte
- shakedown
Mots qui riment avec “shakedown”
-eɪkˌdaʊnMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "shakedown" (⁄ˈʃeɪkˌdaʊn⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « shakedown »
Comment prononcer « shakedown » en anglais ?
« shakedown » se prononce ⁄ˈʃeɪkˌdaʊn⁄ (SHAYK-down). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « shakedown » ?
« shakedown » compte 2 syllabes : SHAYK · down.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « shakedown » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « shakedown » se trouve sur « SHAYK ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « shakedown » ?
Extortion, especially through blackmail
Comment écouter « shakedown » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 33 exemples vidéo de « shakedown » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “shakedown”?
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⁄).