Comment prononcer « subtend » en anglais
sʌbˈtɛnd
suhb·TEND
Accent tonique principal : TEND
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « subtend » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “subtend”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
suhb
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
TEND
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("TEND"). Raise your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
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
When "subtend" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "subtend is" sounds like "subtend-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "subtend" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“And we could see if this angle were smaller, if its measure were smaller, it would subtend a smaller arc.”— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“further away the galaxy is the smaller the angle it subtend in the sky you know what sub tens means how big it uh how big an angle it looks in the sky so”— StanfordWatch clip
“And you see, in a flat universe where light rays travel in straight lines, that 100, 000 light years across the ruler will subtend say, 1 degree on our eye.”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“That is to be expected, of course, because the distance z1-- you can see from here-- the distance z1 that you subtend from the object to the aperture”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“If you were an astronaut on the Moon looking at Earth, a toddler on the Earth would subtend about ten milliarcseconds.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“So that's the angle that a quarter would subtend if you put it on the moon.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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And we could see if this angle were smaller, if its measure were smaller, it would subtend a smaller arc.
Écouter en contexte: “subtend”
17 extraitsThe Anglais word “subtend” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as sʌbˈtɛnd (phonetic respelling: suhb-TEND). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (suhb · TEND), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (TEND). Grammatically, “subtend” functions as a verb. SayItVid indexes 17 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “subtend” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Khan Academy, Stanford, Harvard University.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USKhan AcademyClip #1 · @0:37
“In this case it subtends arc AC. And we could see if this angle were smaller, if its measure were smaller, it would subtend a smaller arc. if its measure were smaller, it would subtend a smaller arc.”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #2 · @30:32
“they subtend in the sky right we see a Galaxy and obviously the further away the galaxy is the smaller the angle it subtend in the sky you know what sub tens means how big it uh how big an angle it looks in the sky so what sub tens means how big it uh how big an angle it looks in the sky so”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #3 · @32:34
“because it's a ruler of a known length a given distance away. And you see, in a flat universe where light rays travel in straight lines, that 100, 000 light years across the ruler will subtend say, 1 degree on our eye. in straight lines, that 100,000 light years across the ruler”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @41:20
“spatial filter than the case of the 4F system. That is to be expected, of course, because the distance z1-- you can see from here-- the distance z1 that you subtend from the object to the aperture z1--”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #5 · @6:30
“So what is a milliarcsecond? If you were an astronaut on the Moon looking at Earth, a toddler on the Earth would subtend about ten milliarcseconds. a toddler on the Earth would subtend about ten milliarcseconds.”
Définition et signification: “subtend”
- To use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.
- To extend or stretch opposite something; to be part of a straight or curved line that is opposite to and delimits an angle.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “A 43° angle subtends an arc of about 0.75 meters on a circle with a radius of 1 meter.”
- “A hypotenuse subtends the right angle of a right triangle.”
- “And we could see if this angle were smaller, if its measure were smaller, it would subtend a smaller arc.”
Prononciation: “subtend”
- Pronunciation:
- suhb-TEND
- Syllabes:
- suhb · TEND
- Written Hyphenation:
- sub · tend
- Accent tonique principal :
- TEND
- IPA:
- sʌbˈtɛnd
- Écouter en contexte
- subtend
Mots qui riment avec “subtend”
-ɛndMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "subtend" (⁄sʌbˈtɛnd⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « subtend »
Comment prononcer « subtend » en anglais ?
« subtend » se prononce ⁄sʌbˈtɛnd⁄ (suhb-TEND). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « subtend » ?
« subtend » compte 2 syllabes : suhb · TEND.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « subtend » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « subtend » se trouve sur « TEND ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « subtend » ?
To use an angle to delimit (mark off, enclose) part of a straight or curved line, for example an arc or the opposite side of a triangle.
Comment écouter « subtend » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 17 exemples vidéo de « subtend » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “subtend”?
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⁄).