Comment prononcer « soothsayers » en anglais
ˈsuːθˌseɪ.ərz
SOOTH·say·ərz
Accent tonique principal : SOOTH
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « soothsayers » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “soothsayers”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
SOOTH
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
say
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
ərz
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("SOOTH"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d".
How Native Speakers Say It: Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "soothsayers" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "soothsayers is" sounds like "soothsayers-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "soothsayers" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“And the reason that they are punished in this particular way is that in life, they were soothsayers.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“These heroes, alongside countless sailors, soothsayers, and rebel demigods, named themselves the Argonauts after their sturdy ship.”— TED-EdWatch clip
“The Greeks had their oracles; the Romans had their soothsayers.”— SciShowWatch clip
“Whether she knew that soothsayers were very well-connected people, and their intelligence should be listened to.”— StanfordWatch clip
“they have been some some budget thumpers and some soothsayers and in Congress of Dianne Feinstein is is making some noises but I'm very”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“Obviously, the people in charge of predicting storms are not soothsayers, so they only know with some probability,”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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And the reason that they are punished in this particular way is that in life, they were soothsayers.
Écouter en contexte: “soothsayers”
20 extraitsThe Anglais word “soothsayers” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈsuːθˌseɪ.ərz (phonetic respelling: SOOTH-say-ərz). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (SOOTH · say · ərz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (SOOTH). Grammatically, “soothsayers” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 20 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “soothsayers” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from YaleCourses, TED-Ed, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #1 · @15:43
“illustration, of all these people in hell, their heads turned backwards. And the reason that they are punished in this particular way is that in life, they were soothsayers. And the reason that they are punished in this particular”
- 🇺🇸 USTED-EdClip #2 · @1:14
“and soon he had assembled a not-so-motley crew. These heroes, alongside countless sailors, soothsayers, and rebel demigods, named themselves the Argonauts after their sturdy ship. alongside countless sailors, soothsayers, and rebel demigods,”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @0:03
“For centuries, people have been trying to predict the future. The Greeks had their oracles; the Romans had their soothsayers. And today we have… well, for some things, we have scientists.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #4 · @58:21
“a soothsayer had told Caesar not beware the Ides of March, but beware the 30 days ending in the Ides of March. Whether she knew that soothsayers were very well-connected people, and their intelligence should be listened to. she knew that soothsayers were very well-connected people,”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #5 · @35:08
“have been coming out from from this country's leadership I think so far yes they have been some some budget thumpers and some soothsayers and in Congress of Dianne Feinstein is is making some noises but I'm very Dianne Feinstein is is making some noises but I'm very”
Définition et signification: “soothsayers”
- Persons who are believed to be able to foretell future events.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “The ancient king consulted his trusted soothsayers before entering into battle.”
- “turned backwards. And the reason that they are punished in this particular way is that in life, they were soothsayers.”
- “These heroes, alongside countless sailors, soothsayers, and rebel demigods, named themselves the Argonauts after their sturdy ship.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “soothsayers”
- Pronunciation:
- SOOTH-say-ərz
- Syllabes:
- SOOTH · say · ərz
- Written Hyphenation:
- sooth · say · ers
- Accent tonique principal :
- SOOTH
- IPA:
- ˈsuːθˌseɪ.ərz
- Écouter en contexte
- soothsayers
Mots qui riment avec “soothsayers”
-uθˌseɪərzMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "soothsayers" (⁄ˈsuːθˌseɪ.ərz⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « soothsayers »
Comment prononcer « soothsayers » en anglais ?
« soothsayers » se prononce ⁄ˈsuːθˌseɪ.ərz⁄ (SOOTH-say-ərz). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « soothsayers » ?
« soothsayers » compte 3 syllabes : SOOTH · say · ərz.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « soothsayers » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « soothsayers » se trouve sur « SOOTH ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « soothsayers » ?
Persons who are believed to be able to foretell future events.
Comment écouter « soothsayers » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 20 exemples vidéo de « soothsayers » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “soothsayers”?
Many learners substitute "th" with "s", "z", "t", or "d". Place the flat blade of your tongue lightly between your upper and lower incisors. Blow air gently without vocal chord vibration to produce the unvoiced ⁄θ⁄ sound.