Comment prononcer « slink » en anglais
slɪŋk
SLINGK
Accent tonique principal : SLINGK
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « slink » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “slink”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SLINGK
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "slink" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "slink" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "slink" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "slink" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "slink is" sounds like "slink-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "slink" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“If I had the chance, I would slink away.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“slink into your ears and fill him with poison.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“They got the courage They don't come by twos We got to slink around Hangtailed hounds.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“House cats slink along the castle walls looking for lizards in the open.”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“can sashay and we can swagger and we can slink and we can skip and we can um stagger and stumble into a room out of a room up a hill down”— StanfordWatch clip
“Finally since dragons love dessert, he'll slink into the family cooler and nibble the brownies when no one is looking.”— StorylineOnlineWatch clip
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If I had the chance, I would slink away.
Écouter en contexte: “slink”
30 extraitsThe Anglais word “slink” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as slɪŋk (phonetic respelling: SLINGK). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (SLINGK), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “slink” functions as a verb, noun, adjective and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 30 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “slink” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University, YaleCourses.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @5:46
“I was an introvert and I learned how to avoid social situations. If I had the chance, I would slink away. But if I was forced to stay, I found that asking questions was a good way to divert attention.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @40:11
“gorgeous creature with a stunning figure and bright eyes and silky words that slink into your ears and fill him with poison. Lion has become a giant sea with a million seductive sirens. As for the truth, has become a”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #3 · @2:30
“They don't come by ones They got the manhood They got the courage They don't come by twos We got to slink around Hangtailed hounds. We got to slink around Hangtailed hounds.”
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #4 · @1:09
“cloudy. House cats slink along the castle walls looking for lizards in the open. looking for lizards in the open.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #5 · @57:59
“languages like english that have many words that express manner of motion we can sashay and we can swagger and we can slink and we can skip and we can um stagger and stumble into a room out of a room up a hill down stagger and stumble into a room out of a room up a hill down”
Définition et signification: “slink”
- To sneak about furtively.
- To give birth to an animal prematurely.
- A furtive sneaking motion.
- The young of an animal when born prematurely, especially a calf.
- Thin; lean
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “As we do turn our backs From our companion thrown into his grave, So his familiars to his buried fortunes Slink all away, leave their false vows with him, Like empty purses pick’d; and his poor self, A dedicated beggar to the air, With his disease of all-shunn’d poverty, Walks, like contempt, alone.”
- “a cow that slinks her calf”
- “If I had the chance, I would slink away. But if I was forced to stay, I found”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “slink”
- Pronunciation:
- SLINGK
- Syllabes:
- SLINGK
- Written Hyphenation:
- slink
- Accent tonique principal :
- SLINGK
- IPA:
- slɪŋk
- Écouter en contexte
- slink
Mots qui riment avec “slink”
-ɪŋkMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "slink" (⁄slɪŋk⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « slink »
Comment prononcer « slink » en anglais ?
« slink » se prononce ⁄slɪŋk⁄ (SLINGK). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « slink » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « slink » se trouve sur « SLINGK ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « slink » ?
To sneak about furtively.
Comment écouter « slink » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 30 exemples vidéo de « slink » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “slink”?
Single-syllable words like "slink" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "slink" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.