Come pronunciare «devoir» in inglese
dəˈvwɑː
də·VWAH
Accento principale: VWAH
Ascolta madrelingua dire «devoir» nel contesto di video reali
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “devoir”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
də
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
VWAH
Tense long vowel with sustained acoustic resonance.
Primary emphasis falls on the second syllable ("VWAH"). 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 "devoir" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "devoir is" sounds like "devoir-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "devoir" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Devoir wrote that one is not not born but rather made a woman.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“like Rwanda kot devoir ner Ethiopia Benin and mosm Beque performing”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“devoir stop it this must be the sturdiest golf ever says our cart estimate is correct made of granite it becomes a symbol for the annual GTI meet”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Je pense devoir tout le monde.”— TEDx TalksWatch clip
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Devoir wrote that one is not not born but rather made a woman.
Ascolta nel contesto: “devoir”
4 clipThe Inglese word “devoir” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as dəˈvwɑː (phonetic respelling: də-VWAH). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (də · VWAH), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (VWAH). Grammatically, “devoir” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 4 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “devoir” in natural connected speech across American (US: 4 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (4 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #1 · @2:42
“sex, French feminist philosopher Simone Devoir wrote that one is not not born but rather made a woman. It was a novel but rather made a woman. It was a novel”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @20:15
“Africa are forecast to record strong growth in the years ahead with countries like Rwanda kot devoir ner Ethiopia Benin and mosm Beque performing consistently well but sometimes those growth rates can be”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @20:29
“the highway this is mosey hola bola devoir stop it this must be the sturdiest golf ever says our cart estimate is correct made of granite it becomes a symbol for the annual GTI meet estimate is correct made of granite it becomes a symbol for the annual GTI meet”
- 🇺🇸 USTEDx TalksClip #4 · @3:32
“Another pressure. Problem. C'était moi. Je pense devoir tout le monde. Je pense devoir tout le monde.”
Definizione e significato: “devoir”
- Duty, business; something that one must do.
Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)
- “[…] he imprint not so much in his schollers mind […] where Marcellus died, as because he was unworthy of his devoire he died there[…].”
- “Devoir wrote that one is not not born but rather made a woman. It was a novel”
- “like Rwanda kot devoir ner Ethiopia Benin and mosm Beque performing”
Frasi ed espressioni comuni
Pronuncia: “devoir”
- Pronunciation:
- də-VWAH
- Sillabe:
- də · VWAH
- Written Hyphenation:
- de · voir
- Accento principale:
- VWAH
- IPA:
- dəˈvwɑː
- Ascolta nel contesto
- devoir
Parole che fanno rima con “devoir”
-ɑParole con suono identico (Omofoni)
Suono unicoNessun omofono noto per "devoir" (⁄dəˈvwɑː⁄).
Domande frequenti su «devoir»
Come si pronuncia «devoir» in inglese?
«devoir» si pronuncia ⁄dəˈvwɑː⁄ (də-VWAH). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.
Quante sillabe ha «devoir»?
«devoir» ha 2 sillabe: də · VWAH.
Dov’è l’accento in «devoir»?
L’accento principale in «devoir» cade su «VWAH». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.
Cosa significa «devoir»?
Duty, business; something that one must do.
Come posso ascoltare «devoir» in frasi reali?
Questa pagina offre 4 esempi video di «devoir» con sottotitoli sincronizzati. Usa Precedente / Successivo (o le frecce ← / →) per ascoltare ogni momento esatto.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “devoir”?
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⁄).