Comment prononcer « thunderstorm » en anglais
ˈθʌndərˌstɔːrm
THUHN·dər·storm
Accent tonique principal : THUHN
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « thunderstorm » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “thunderstorm”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
THUHN
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
dər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
storm
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("THUHN"). Elevate 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 "thunderstorm" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "thunderstorm is" sounds like "thunderstorm-iz").
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "thunderstorm" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“supercell thunderstorm formed over Southeastern Kansas as the giant Thundercloud grew and crossed the Missouri line it spawned”— Smithsonian ChannelWatch clip
“thunderstorm. That's this cool air falling out of the bottom of the cloud.”— YaleCoursesWatch clip
“Thunderstorm lightning could never fix nitrogen on that scale or in one place.”— SciShowWatch clip
“thunderstorm. I wasn't thinking in that direction. This paradoxical thought hit”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“thunderstorm and that was an experience that was aesthetic you know I enjoyed it very much it was not frightening it was an experience after the lecture one of”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“thunderstorm maybe you'll decide to go back momentarily to like a thousand degrees and then go back to the thunderstorm”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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supercell thunderstorm formed over Southeastern Kansas as the giant Thundercloud grew and crossed the Missouri line it spawned
Écouter en contexte: “thunderstorm”
329 extraitsThe Anglais word “thunderstorm” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈθʌndərˌstɔːrm (phonetic respelling: THUHN-dər-storm). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (THUHN · dər · storm), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (THUHN). Grammatically, “thunderstorm” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 329 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “thunderstorm” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from Smithsonian Channel, YaleCourses, SciShow.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USSmithsonian ChannelClip #1 · @0:39
“never be forgotten in Western Missouri on that hot muggy afternoon a supercell thunderstorm formed over Southeastern Kansas as the giant Thundercloud grew and crossed the Missouri line it spawned Kansas as the giant Thundercloud grew and crossed the Missouri line it spawned”
- 🇺🇸 USYaleCoursesClip #2 · @39:49
“gust of wind that comes to you from the direction of that thunderstorm. That's this cool air falling out of the bottom of the cloud. That's this cool air falling out of the”
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #3 · @4:59
“or about 132 billion pounds! Thunderstorm lightning could never fix nitrogen on that scale or in one place. A volcano, though, could provide a huge shot in the arm to the surrounding”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @8:27
“commission chairperson later just hit me like a thunderstorm. I wasn't thinking in that direction. This paradoxical thought hit me so hard that I had to change my opinion. Then I asked the chairperson”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #5 · @36:00
“saying on the bus coming up from Malaga was this tremendous thund story thunderstorm and that was an experience that was aesthetic you know I enjoyed it very much it was not frightening it was an experience after the lecture one of very much it was not frightening it was an experience after the lecture one of”
Définition et signification: “thunderstorm”
- A storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail; and in rarer cases sleet, freezing rain, or snow.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “I have never believed, as some people do, in omens and forewarnings, for the dramatic things in my life have generally come upon me as suddenly as a tropical thunder-storm.”
- “supercell thunderstorm formed over Southeastern Kansas as the giant Thundercloud grew and crossed the Missouri line it spawned”
- “thunderstorm. That's this cool air falling out of the bottom of the cloud.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “thunderstorm”
- Pronunciation:
- THUHN-dər-storm
- Syllabes:
- THUHN · dər · storm
- Written Hyphenation:
- thun · der · storm
- Accent tonique principal :
- THUHN
- IPA:
- ˈθʌndərˌstɔːrm
- Écouter en contexte
- thunderstorm
Mots qui riment avec “thunderstorm”
-ʌndərˌstɔrmMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "thunderstorm" (⁄ˈθʌndərˌstɔːrm⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « thunderstorm »
Comment prononcer « thunderstorm » en anglais ?
« thunderstorm » se prononce ⁄ˈθʌndərˌstɔːrm⁄ (THUHN-dər-storm). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « thunderstorm » ?
« thunderstorm » compte 3 syllabes : THUHN · dər · storm.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « thunderstorm » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « thunderstorm » se trouve sur « THUHN ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « thunderstorm » ?
A storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail; and in rarer cases sleet, freezing rain, or snow.
Comment écouter « thunderstorm » dans des phrases réelles ?
Cette page contient 329 exemples vidéo de « thunderstorm » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “thunderstorm”?
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.