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Comment prononcer « washbasin » en anglais

washbasin se prononce ˈwɒʃˌbeɪ.sɪn, avec l’accent tonique principal sur la syllabe « WOSH ». Écoutez des locuteurs natifs le prononcer dans 5 extraits avec sous-titres synchronisés et repères temporels ci-dessous.

ˈwɒʃˌbeɪ.sɪn

WOSH·bay·sin

Accent tonique principal : WOSH

Accent :
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IPAˈwɒʃˌbeɪ.sɪn
SayWOSH-bay-sin
SyllabesWOSH · bay · sin
Écouter en contexteUS
8:01

is once I went to a uni-gender washroom. And there was something white in front of me. I mistook that to be a washbasin. there was something white in front of

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Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈwɒʃˌbeɪ.sɪn

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

WOSH

Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.

Syllable 2Unstressed

bay

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Syllable 3Unstressed

sin

Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("WOSH"). Elevate your pitch and sustain the vowel length on this syllable while relaxing the surrounding syllables.

Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes

⚠️ Unstressed Syllable Vowel Reduction (Schwa ⁄ə⁄)

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

🔗 Consonant-Vowel Linking (Liaison)

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

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

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

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“I mistook that to be a washbasin.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“At the end of his row is a washbasin where he splashes his face.”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“A classroom. And a washbasin.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“that reference other details in the house the wood of the washbasin in the bathroom for example is the same as the”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“And each bathroom had a potty, a washbasin, and a shower.”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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The Anglais word “washbasin” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈwɒʃˌbeɪ.sɪn (phonetic respelling: WOSH-bay-sin). Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (WOSH · bay · sin), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (WOSH). Grammatically, “washbasin” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 5 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “washbasin” in natural connected speech across American (US: 5 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @8:01
    “is once I went to a uni-gender washroom. And there was something white in front of me. I mistook that to be a washbasin. there was something white in front of”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @32:45
    “Joji drags himself upright, exits the tent. At the end of his row is a washbasin where he splashes his face. where he splashes his face.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #3 · @5:39
    “I didn't put him in. A classroom. And a washbasin. And a washbasin.”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #4 · @3:18
    “living room they're simple and functional featuring design elements that reference other details in the house the wood of the washbasin in the bathroom for example is the same as the the wood of the washbasin in the bathroom for example is the same as the”
  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #5 · @6:45
    “20 ft by 8 ft. I designed five bathrooms in there. So, each bathroom was 8 ft by 4 ft. And each bathroom had a potty, a washbasin, and a shower. So, five women 4 ft. And each bathroom had a potty, a”

Définition et signification: “washbasin”

Audio
NOUN
  • A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.
  • A laundry sink or utility sink.

Exemples de phrases en contexte (2)

  • “And there was something white in front of me. I mistook that to be a washbasin.”
  • “At the end of his row is a washbasin where he splashes his face.”

Prononciation: “washbasin”

Pronunciation:
WOSH-bay-sin
Syllabes:
WOSH · bay · sin
Written Hyphenation:
wash · ba · sin
Accent tonique principal :
WOSH
IPA:
ˈwɒʃˌbeɪ.sɪn
Écouter en contexte
washbasin

Synonymes: “washbasin”

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Questions fréquentes sur « washbasin »

Comment prononcer « washbasin » en anglais ?

« washbasin » se prononce ⁄ˈwɒʃˌbeɪ.sɪn⁄ (WOSH-bay-sin). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.

Combien de syllabes compte « washbasin » ?

« washbasin » compte 3 syllabes : WOSH · bay · sin.

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

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

Que signifie « washbasin » ?

A basin used for washing, (now) particularly a permanently installed sink, fitted with a water supply and a drain, for washing the hands and face.

Comment écouter « washbasin » dans des phrases réelles ?

Cette page contient 5 exemples vidéo de « washbasin » avec sous-titres synchronisés. Utilisez Précédent / Suivant (ou les flèches ← / →) pour écouter chaque passage.

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

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⁄).