Comment prononcer « tardy » en anglais
ˈtɑːrdi
TAR·dee
Accent tonique principal : TAR
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « tardy » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “tardy”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
TAR
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
dee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("TAR"). 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 "tardy" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "tardy is" sounds like "tardy-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "tardy" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“state is well known for being weak cheap and tardy so how then are we going to”— StanfordWatch clip
“This too was a serious underestimate, and it was followed by weeks of tardy release of dubious”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“a number of people are becoming tardy about taking the weekly”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“He's the one that convinced me that it's okay to feel little tardy today.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“By the way whether he or she is tardy, you know, and the kids now have their most emailed list so these are all most emailed lists”— Khan AcademyWatch clip
“instant justice to people where their federal and provincial judicial systems are tardy and extremely slow where it takes months to years to get a hearing”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
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state is well known for being weak cheap and tardy so how then are we going to
Écouter en contexte: “tardy”
20 extraitsThe Anglais word “tardy” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈtɑːrdi (phonetic respelling: TAR-dee). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (TAR · dee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (TAR). Grammatically, “tardy” functions as a adjective, noun, verb and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 20 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “tardy” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Stanford, YaleCourses, MIT OpenCourseWare.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #1 · @34:27
“disciplines in this area so I'm really excited to be here the American welfare state is well known for being weak cheap and tardy so how then are we going to understand the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina when the Bush administration”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @7:23
“municipalities in Southern China. This too was a serious underestimate, and it was followed by weeks of tardy release of dubious and it was followed by weeks of tardy release of dubious”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #3 · @3:10
“Last point that came out of the staff meeting last night, a number of people are becoming tardy about taking the weekly quizzes. You are allowed to miss the weekly quiz for either health”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @1:41
“late to envoy, he's the one that distracted me. He's the one that convinced me that it's okay to feel little tardy today. and he stays silent, I'll take that as an ambition of guilt convinced me that it's okay to feel”
- 🇺🇸 USKhan AcademyClip #5 · @54:34
“whether she turned it in on time. By the way whether he or she is tardy, you know, and the kids now have their most emailed list so these are all most emailed lists you know, and the kids now have”
Définition et signification: “tardy”
- Late; overdue or delayed.
- Moving with a slow pace or motion; not swift.
- A piece of paper given to students who are late to class.
- An instance of a student's being marked as tardy by a teacher on the teacher's attendance sheet.
- To make tardy.
- To dawdle.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “He yawned, then raised a tardy hand over his mouth.”
- “[…] fashions in proud Italy, / Whose manners still our tardy apish nation / Limps after in base imitation.”
- “state is well known for being weak cheap and tardy so how then are we going to”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “tardy”
- Pronunciation:
- TAR-dee
- Syllabes:
- TAR · dee
- Written Hyphenation:
- tar · dy
- Accent tonique principal :
- TAR
- IPA:
- ˈtɑːrdi
- Écouter en contexte
- tardy
Synonymes: “tardy”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « tardy » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “tardy”
-ɑrdiMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "tardy" (⁄ˈtɑːrdi⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « tardy »
Comment prononcer « tardy » en anglais ?
« tardy » se prononce ⁄ˈtɑːrdi⁄ (TAR-dee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « tardy » ?
« tardy » compte 2 syllabes : TAR · dee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « tardy » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « tardy » se trouve sur « TAR ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « tardy » ?
Late; overdue or delayed.
Comment écouter « tardy » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 20 exemples vidéo de « tardy » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “tardy”?
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⁄).