Comment prononcer « slackens » en anglais
ˈslæk.ənz
SLAK·ənz
Accent tonique principal : SLAK
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « slackens » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “slackens”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SLAK
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
ənz
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SLAK"). Elevate 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 "slackens" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "slackens is" sounds like "slackens-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "slackens" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“His pace slackens, he can't even keep up with them.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“But a point is inevitably reached in this process where that attention slackens, and the parent distances themselves from us.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“That awareness alone weakens the it slackens the strings a bit.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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His pace slackens, he can't even keep up with them.
Écouter en contexte: “slackens”
3 extraitsThe Anglais word “slackens” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈslæk.ənz (phonetic respelling: SLAK-ənz). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SLAK · ənz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SLAK). Grammatically, “slackens” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 3 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “slackens” in natural connected speech across American (US: 3 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (3 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @4:50
“He cannot run as quickly. His pace slackens, he can't even keep up with them. So as one reads the epic one senses this very deep ambivalence regarding the them. So as one reads the epic one”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @27:35
“and to our father. But a point is inevitably reached in this process where that attention slackens, and the parent distances themselves from us. that attention slackens, and the parent”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @65:10
“this reaction of mine it's not about what's going on right now. There's something old being activated here. That awareness alone weakens the it slackens the strings a bit. Now you're no long- they're no weakens the it slackens the strings a bit. Now you're no long- they're no”
Définition et signification: “slackens”
- To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
- To make slack, less taut, or less intense.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “The pace slackened.”
- “slacken the rope”
- “His pace slackens, he can't even keep up with them. So as one reads the epic one senses this very deep ambivalence regarding the”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “slackens”
- Pronunciation:
- SLAK-ənz
- Syllabes:
- SLAK · ənz
- Written Hyphenation:
- slack · ens
- Accent tonique principal :
- SLAK
- IPA:
- ˈslæk.ənz
- Écouter en contexte
- slackens
Synonymes: “slackens”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « slackens » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “slackens”
-ækənzMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "slackens" (⁄ˈslæk.ənz⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « slackens »
Comment prononcer « slackens » en anglais ?
« slackens » se prononce ⁄ˈslæk.ənz⁄ (SLAK-ənz). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « slackens » ?
« slackens » compte 2 syllabes : SLAK · ənz.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « slackens » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « slackens » se trouve sur « SLAK ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « slackens » ?
To gradually decrease in intensity or tautness; to become slack; to lag.
Comment écouter « slackens » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 3 exemples vidéo de « slackens » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “slackens”?
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⁄).