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Comment prononcer « slimy » en anglais

slimy se prononce ˈslaɪmi, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « SLY ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 214 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈslaɪmi

SLY·mee

Accent tonique principal : SLY

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IPAˈslaɪmi
SaySLY-mee
SyllabesSLY · mee
Écouter en contexteUS
2:39
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “slimy”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈslaɪmi

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

SLY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

mee

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

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SLY"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "slimy" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“not slimy not sticky definitely I can see why the Durham wheat is preferable when making pasta”
— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“slimy vial of bacteria that I could use for my experiments.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“slimy secretions can take lots of forms and do other really useful things slime doesn't have a strict scientific definition but a lot of it has the same”
— SciShowWatch clip
“a slimy as i said at the top doesn't have a brain so how can it be intelligent well obviously there's a problem with the way”
— WIREDWatch clip
“slimy toads did leap and frolic in the waves."”
— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“They look slimy. So you can see how Julius, right now, he's got a nice shine to him.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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not slimy not sticky definitely I can see why the Durham wheat is preferable when making pasta

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214 extraits

The Anglais word “slimy” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈslaɪmi (phonetic respelling: SLY-mee). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (SLY · mee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SLY). Grammatically, “slimy” functions as a adjective, noun. SayItVid indexes 214 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “slimy” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Smithsonian Channel, TEDx Talks, SciShow.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian Channel
    Clip #1 · @2:39
    “much nice to eat not slimy not sticky definitely I can see why the Durham wheat is preferable when making pasta definitely I can see why the Durham”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #2 · @9:52
    “which essentially provided me with this giant, slimy vial of bacteria that I could use for my experiments. There's a problem here.”
  • 🇺🇸 USSciShow
    Clip #3 · @0:46
    “and other nasty things that might get into our noses and in the animal world slimy secretions can take lots of forms and do other really useful things slime doesn't have a strict scientific definition but a lot of it has the same doesn't have a strict scientific definition but a lot of it has the same”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #4 · @3:40
    “problems the way something with intelligence would but a slimy as i said at the top doesn't have a brain so how can it be intelligent well obviously there's a problem with the way so how can it be intelligent well obviously there's a problem with the way”
  • 🇺🇸 USYaleCourses
    Clip #5 · @16:53
    “all think we know what it means: "'Twas blusterous and the slimy toads did leap and frolic in the waves." We think that it means something like that, but semantic drift--which is what Lewis Carroll deliberately We think that it means something like that,”

Définition et signification: “slimy”

Audio
ADJECTIVE
  • Of or pertaining to slime.
  • Resembling, of the nature of, covered or daubed with, or abounding in slime.
NOUN
  • A ponyfish.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “The frog's body was all slimy.”
  • “not slimy not sticky definitely I can see why the Durham wheat is preferable when making pasta”
  • “slimy vial of bacteria that I could use for my experiments.”

Expressions et collocations courantes

slimy secretionsslimy floatinggiant slimyslimy toadsworld slimyslimy vial

Prononciation: “slimy”

Pronunciation:
SLY-mee
Syllabes:
SLY · mee
Written Hyphenation:
sli · my
Accent tonique principal :
SLY
IPA:
ˈslaɪmi
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slimy

Synonymes: “slimy”

2 mots

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Mots qui riment avec “slimy”

-aɪmi
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Mots au son identique (Homophones)

Son unique
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Questions fréquentes sur « slimy »

Comment prononcer « slimy » en anglais ?

« slimy » se prononce ⁄ˈslaɪmi⁄ (SLY-mee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « slimy » ?

« slimy » compte 2 syllabes : SLY · mee.

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

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

Que signifie « slimy » ?

Of or pertaining to slime.

Comment écouter « slimy » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 214 exemples vidéo de « slimy » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).