Comment prononcer « zombie » en anglais
ˈzɒm.bi
ZOM·bee
Accent tonique principal : ZOM
Écoutez des locuteurs natifs dire « zombie » dans des clips vidéo authentiques
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “zombie”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
ZOM
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
bee
Reduced vowel sound, relaxed jaw, and minimal vocal effort.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("ZOM"). 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 followed by a vowel, insert a subtle glide (/w/ or /j/) to connect into the subsequent word without an abrupt glottal stop.
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "zombie" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Zombie fires can keep burning for up to eight months, and while they’re dormant, they’re difficult to detect.”— SciShowWatch clip
“zombie movies World War Z and also The Walking Dead and all of this really is a reflection of this kind of a threat the same way that we see a whole generation”— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“zombie movie. I take him and I rush into the ER.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“Zombie movies. Yeah, and we watched a video about what makes things creepy, and one of the images was just a teddy bear with teeth, and that was horrifying.”— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“zombie landie so these are I think those are the early adoption and I think it's going to be incremental it won't it”— StanfordWatch clip
“zombie it's on it's unnatural it's it's an abomination so i mean sort of on the on the white”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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Zombie fires can keep burning for up to eight months, and while they’re dormant, they’re difficult to detect.
Écouter en contexte: “zombie”
1 195 extraitsThe Anglais word “zombie” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈzɒm.bi (phonetic respelling: ZOM-bee). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (ZOM · bee), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (ZOM). Grammatically, “zombie” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 195 authentic Anglais video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “zombie” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from SciShow, Harvard University, TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USSciShowClip #1 · @0:51
“And these undead fires might start appearing more often. Zombie fires can keep burning for up to eight months, and while they’re dormant, they’re difficult to detect. and while they’re dormant, they’re difficult to detect.”
- 🇺🇸 USHarvard UniversityClip #2 · @64:05
“fascinating to see what that anxiety produces and I think the current wave of zombie movies World War Z and also The Walking Dead and all of this really is a reflection of this kind of a threat the same way that we see a whole generation reflection of this kind of a threat the same way that we see a whole generation”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #3 · @4:06
“Quinn, he starts throwing up like a zombie movie. I take him and I rush into the ER. I take him and I rush into the ER.”
- 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWareClip #4 · @121:15
“and that's kind of their main feature. Zombie movies. Yeah, and we watched a video about what makes things creepy, and one of the images was just a teddy bear with teeth, and that was horrifying. Yeah, and we watched a video about what makes things”
- 🇺🇸 USStanfordClip #5 · @58:09
“there's someone unconscious being you know motored down the down the road zombie landie so these are I think those are the early adoption and I think it's going to be incremental it won't it the early adoption and I think it's going to be incremental it won't it”
Définition et signification: “zombie”
- A person, usually undead, animated by unnatural forces (such as magic), with no soul or will of his or her own, typically being slow, obedient, and harmless unless directed to be harmful.
- A dead person, reanimated through some fictional agency as a fungus, virus, or the like, that has an insatiable desire to eat living humans, typically depicted as aggressive, fast moving, and infectious.
Exemples de phrases en contexte (3)
- “Betsy Connell: I don't know about zombies, doctor. Just what is a zombie? / Dr. Maxwell: A ghost. A living dead. It's also a drink.”
- “Ashley: Dad passed on a few years back. He's probably still watching, though. Shepard: He's not a zombie, is he?”
- “Zombie fires can keep burning for up to eight months, and while they’re dormant, they’re difficult to detect.”
Expressions et collocations courantes
Prononciation: “zombie”
- Pronunciation:
- ZOM-bee
- Syllabes:
- ZOM · bee
- Written Hyphenation:
- zom · bie
- Accent tonique principal :
- ZOM
- IPA:
- ˈzɒm.bi
- Écouter en contexte
- zombie
Synonymes: “zombie”
Écoutez des mots sémantiquement proches de « zombie » dans de vrais clips vidéo :
Mots qui riment avec “zombie”
-ɒmbiMots au son identique (Homophones)
Son uniqueAucun homophone exact répertorié pour "zombie" (⁄ˈzɒm.bi⁄).
Questions fréquentes sur « zombie »
Comment prononcer « zombie » en anglais ?
« zombie » se prononce ⁄ˈzɒm.bi⁄ (ZOM-bee). Écoutez les extraits vidéo de locuteurs natifs ci-dessus pour l’entendre en situation réelle.
Combien de syllabes compte « zombie » ?
« zombie » compte 2 syllabes : ZOM · bee.
Où se trouve l’accent tonique dans « zombie » ?
L’accent tonique principal dans « zombie » se trouve sur « ZOM ». Repérez bien cette syllabe accentuée dans les vidéos ci-dessus.
Que signifie « zombie » ?
A person, usually undead, animated by unnatural forces (such as magic), with no soul or will of his or her own, typically being slow, obedient, and harmless unless directed to be harmful.
Comment écouter « zombie » dans des phrases réelles ?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “zombie”?
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⁄).