Comment prononcer « slalom » en anglais
ˈslɑː.ləm
SLAH·ləm
Accent tonique principal : SLAH
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « slalom » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “slalom”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SLAH
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
ləm
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SLAH"). 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 "slalom" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "slalom is" sounds like "slalom-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "slalom" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“we were racing through slalom co doing slalom racing and I fell really badly.”— StanfordWatch clip
“Mikaela Shiffrin as a slalom skier, the winningest World Cup skier in history.”— WIREDWatch clip
“Slalom Consulting, and now I lead an engineering team at SignalWire building”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“slalom. Here in Axborg is where she trains. Her focus right now is this summer's Olympic games in London.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“she won the giant slalom in the super-g. I was there for the super-g race that she won.”— NPRWatch clip
“And before the slalom run, the American moderator asked me how I felt about my sister,”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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we were racing through slalom co doing slalom racing and I fell really badly.
Écouter en contexte: “slalom”
117 extraitsThe Anglais word “slalom” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈslɑː.ləm (phonetic respelling: SLAH-ləm). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SLAH · ləm), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SLAH). Grammatically, “slalom” functions as a noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 117 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “slalom” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, WIRED, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @2:46
“we were pretending like I was 13 again and we were racing through slalom co doing slalom racing and I fell really badly. So if I start hopping it's because I have way too much Advil in me because it was,”
- 🇺🇸 USWIREDClip #2 · @4:35
“We have GOATs in our midst right now. Mikaela Shiffrin as a slalom skier, the winningest World Cup skier in history. the winningest World Cup skier in history.”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @4:07
“companies like Amazon, Macy's, McKesson, Slalom Consulting, and now I lead an engineering team at SignalWire building engineering team at SignalWire building”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @0:19
“canoe slalom. Here in Axborg is where she trains. Her focus right now is this summer's Olympic games in London. summer's Olympic games in London.”
- 🇺🇸 USNPRClip #5 · @8:07
“Olympics in front of her hometown crowd here in Italy in Cortina, the amazing Italian Alps. Um, she won the giant slalom in the super-g. I was there for the super-g race that she won. The crowd went absolutely nuts. Um, all the skiers love her, too. Everybody was so happy for her. And in fact, went absolutely nuts. Um, all the skiers love her, too. Everybody was so happy for her. And in fact,”
Définition et signification: “slalom”
- The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates.
- Any similar activity on other vehicles, including canoes and water skis.
- To race in a slalom.
- To move in a slalom-like manner.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “Slalom is her strongest Olympic sport.”
- “Disowned by my father... I began an erratic and increasingly steep slalom. Rejected would-be mercenary pilot, failed Jesuit novice, unpublished writer of pornography… yet for all these failures I had a tenacious faith in myself, a messiah as yet without”
- “we were racing through slalom co doing slalom racing and I fell really badly.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “slalom”
- Pronunciation:
- SLAH-ləm
- Syllabes:
- SLAH · ləm
- Written Hyphenation:
- sla · lom
- Accent tonique principal :
- SLAH
- IPA:
- ˈslɑː.ləm
- Écouter en contexte
- slalom
Mots qui riment avec “slalom”
-ɑləmMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "slalom" (⁄ˈslɑː.ləm⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « slalom »
Comment prononcer « slalom » en anglais ?
« slalom » se prononce ⁄ˈslɑː.ləm⁄ (SLAH-ləm). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « slalom » ?
« slalom » compte 2 syllabes : SLAH · ləm.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « slalom » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « slalom » se trouve sur « SLAH ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « slalom » ?
The sport of skiing in a zigzag course through gates.
Comment écouter « slalom » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 117 exemples vidéo de « slalom » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “slalom”?
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⁄).