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Comment prononcer « spoliation » en anglais

spoliation se prononce spoʊliˈeɪʃən, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « AY ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 1 extrait avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

spoʊliˈeɪʃən

spoh·lee·AY·shən

Accent tonique principal : AY

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IPAspoʊliˈeɪʃən
Sayspoh-lee-AY-shən
Syllabesspoh · lee · AY · shən
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depends on those facts and circumstances of the investigation, including the potential spoliation, you know, of information, and the timeliness of the threat. I think I'm going to leave it at that, the timeliness of the threat. I think I'm going to leave it at that,

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

spoʊliˈeɪʃən

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syl. 1Unstressed

spoh

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 2Unstressed

lee

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Syl. 3Primary Stress

AY

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syl. 4Unstressed

shən

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

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

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Intervocalic Tap / Flap [ɾ] in American English

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "spoliation" aligns naturally with adjacent words.

📐 Morphological Stress Rule (-tion)

Shifts primary stress to the syllable immediately preceding "-tion".

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“the potential spoliation, you know, of information, and the timeliness of the threat.”
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the potential spoliation, you know, of information, and the timeliness of the threat.

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The Anglais word “spoliation” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as spoʊliˈeɪʃən (phonetic respelling: spoh-lee-AY-shən). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (spoh · lee · AY · shən), with primary lexical stress placed on the 3rd syllable (AY). Grammatically, “spoliation” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Anglais video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “spoliation” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from PBS NewsHour.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

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    “depends on those facts and circumstances of the investigation, including the potential spoliation, you know, of information, and the timeliness of the threat. I think I'm going to leave it at that, the timeliness of the threat. I think I'm going to leave it at that,”

Définition et signification: “spoliation”

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NOUN
  • The action of spoliating, or forcibly seizing property; pillage, plunder; also, the state of having property forcibly seized; (countable) an instance of this; a robbery, a seizure.
  • The action of destroying or ruining; destruction, ruin.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)

  • “The weapons of the empire had been […] an unequalled genius for organization, and an uniform system of external law and order. This was generally a real boon to conquered nations, because it substituted a fixed and regular spoliation for the fortuitous and arbitrary miseries of savage warfare: […]”
  • “Marks of violence were visible in every part; a cupboard had been forced open, and the contents of a chest of drawers were scattered about the room. The shop bore even more evident signs of spoliation—that reckless wastefulness which seems the constant companion of cruelty; but little of the grocery appeared to have been touched, excepting the sweet things.”
  • “the potential spoliation, you know, of information, and the timeliness of the threat. I think I'm going to leave it at that,”

Expressions et collocations courantes

potential spoliation

Prononciation: “spoliation”

Pronunciation:
spoh-lee-AY-shən
Syllabes:
spoh · lee · AY · shən
Written Hyphenation:
spo · li · a · tion
Accent tonique principal :
AY
IPA:
spoʊliˈeɪʃən
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Synonymes: “spoliation”

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Questions fréquentes sur « spoliation »

Comment prononcer « spoliation » en anglais ?

« spoliation » se prononce ⁄spoʊliˈeɪʃən⁄ (spoh-lee-AY-shən). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « spoliation » ?

« spoliation » compte 4 syllabes : spoh · lee · AY · shən.

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

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

Que signifie « spoliation » ?

The action of spoliating, or forcibly seizing property; pillage, plunder; also, the state of having property forcibly seized; (countable) an instance of this; a robbery, a seizure.

Comment écouter « spoliation » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 1 exemple vidéo de « spoliation » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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].