Comment prononcer « socrates » en anglais
ˈsɒkrətiːz
SOK·rə·teez
Accent tonique principal : SOK
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « socrates » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “socrates”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SOK
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
rə
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
teez
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SOK"). Elevate your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America.
How Native Speakers Say It: In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "socrates" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "socrates is" sounds like "socrates-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "socrates" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Socrates very famously said in his apology speech that the only thing I know is that I know nothing.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Socrates, right. I think the specific to my experience in life being this pale kid with white blonde hair”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“socrates had engraved above the door at the temple of delphi which was no thyself having thoughtfully considered that”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Socrates and Phaedrus start off talking about love and end up debating the best way to give a speech.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Socrates is one of the first people to really examine the question of what we know and how.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Socrates is preparing to defend himself against the charges that will ultimately lead to his death.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Socrates very famously said in his apology speech that the only thing I know is that I know nothing.
Écouter en contexte: “socrates”
1 260 extraitsThe Anglais word “socrates” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsɒkrətiːz (phonetic respelling: SOK-rə-teez). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (SOK · rə · teez), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SOK). Grammatically, “socrates” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 260 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “socrates” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @1:48
“One great model I think of the sort of posture toward the world that's helpful is Socrates. Socrates very famously said in his apology speech that the only thing I know is that I know nothing. I know nothing.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @0:14
“I mean I think it was know thyself. Socrates, right. I think the specific to my experience in life being this pale kid with white blonde hair I think the specific to my experience in life being this pale kid with white blonde hair”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @14:42
“you've done and then reflect on the legacy you leave you'll approach what socrates had engraved above the door at the temple of delphi which was no thyself having thoughtfully considered that which was no thyself having thoughtfully considered that”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @1:11
“In the Phaedrus, a dialogue he wrote around 370 BCE, Plato imagines a conversation between his teacher, Socrates, and one of their friends, Phaedrus. Socrates and Phaedrus start off talking about love and end up debating the best way to give a speech. But you know what was really bugging Socrates, what he thought was the biggest problem in Greek society?”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @2:46
“is Socrates, the philosopher. Socrates is one of the first people to really examine the question of what we know and how. to really examine the question of what we know and how.”
Définition et signification: “socrates”
- Acronym of site, onset, character, radiation, associations, timecourse, exacerbating and relieving factors, and severity (of pain).
Exemples de phrases en contexte (2)
- “Socrates very famously said in his apology speech that the only thing I know is that I know nothing.”
- “Socrates, right. I think the specific to my experience in life being this pale kid with white blonde hair”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “socrates”
- Pronunciation:
- SOK-rə-teez
- Syllabes:
- SOK · rə · teez
- Written Hyphenation:
- soc · ra · tes
- Accent tonique principal :
- SOK
- IPA:
- ˈsɒkrətiːz
- Écouter en contexte
- socrates
Mots qui riment avec “socrates”
-ɒkrətizMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "socrates" (⁄ˈsɒkrətiːz⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « socrates »
Comment prononcer « socrates » en anglais ?
« socrates » se prononce ⁄ˈsɒkrətiːz⁄ (SOK-rə-teez). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « socrates » ?
« socrates » compte 3 syllabes : SOK · rə · teez.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « socrates » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « socrates » se trouve sur « SOK ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « socrates » ?
Acronym of site, onset, character, radiation, associations, timecourse, exacerbating and relieving factors, and severity (of pain).
Comment écouter « socrates » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 1260 exemples vidéo de « socrates » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “socrates”?
Pronouncing a hard, aspirated [tʰ] in casual conversation can sound overly formal in North America. In American English, a single "t" between vowels quickly taps against the alveolar ridge like a soft "d" ([ɾ]). In British English, maintain a crisp aspirated [tʰ].