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Come pronunciare «littles» in inglese

littles si pronuncia ˈlɪtəlz, con accento principale sulla sillaba «LIH». Ascolta madrelingua autentici pronunciarlo in 34 clip con sottotitoli sincronizzati e timestamp qui sotto.

ˈlɪtəlz

LIH·təlz

Accento principale: LIH

Accento:
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IPAˈlɪtəlz
SayLIH-təlz
SillabeLIH · təlz
Ascolta nel contestoUS
8:21
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Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “littles”

Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence

ˈlɪtəlz

Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution

Syllable 1Primary Stress

LIH

Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.

Syllable 2Unstressed

təlz

Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.

Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("LIH"). Raise 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 "littles" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "littles is" sounds like "littles-iz").

⏱️ Stress-Timed Rhythm

In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "littles" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.

Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context

Verified Transcripts
“black people so what we see and we hear about the william littles brianna taylors tony mcdades and george floyds”
— TEDx TalksWatch clip
“have to say and then he says a r half of Malcolm L Malcolm Littles he call them”
— Harvard UniversityWatch clip
“They're on different campuses, so I'm talking about the little kids, three littles.”
— WIREDWatch clip
“We can't get bigs and littles.”
— MIT OpenCourseWareWatch clip
“cooking with the littles chapter and it's small but it's it's it's yeah it's informational um but in there”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“So, what we need to do is shut-up the Chicken Littles, who say that we can't reduce emissions, by reducing them for a while.”
— Native SpeakerWatch clip
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The Inglese word “littles” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈlɪtəlz (phonetic respelling: LIH-təlz). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (LIH · təlz), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (LIH). Grammatically, “littles” functions as a adjective, adverb, pronoun, noun. SayItVid indexes 34 authentic Inglese video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “littles” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents, including verified broadcasts from TEDx Talks, Harvard University, WIRED.

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)

  • 🇺🇸 USTEDx Talks
    Clip #1 · @8:21
    “knew that their destinies were tied to the destinies of other black people so what we see and we hear about the william littles brianna taylors tony mcdades and george floyds brianna taylors tony mcdades and george floyds”
  • 🇺🇸 USHarvard University
    Clip #2 · @47:32
    “do possibly poverty as a means it's interesting to see what two poor boys have to say and then he says a r half of Malcolm L Malcolm Littles he call them autobiography if not all but it was three summers ago and I have not”
  • 🇺🇸 USWIRED
    Clip #3 · @7:29
    “So I get two ready. They're on different campuses, so I'm talking about the little kids, three littles. so I'm talking about the little kids, three littles.”
  • 🇺🇸 USMIT OpenCourseWare
    Clip #4 · @10:58
    “We can't get the reverse combination. We can't get bigs and littles. So this, because these are independent of each other,”
  • 🇺🇸 US
    Clip #5 · @24:24
    “so cute um so in the book I have a cooking with the littles chapter and it's small but it's it's it's yeah it's informational um but in there it's small but it's it's it's”

Definizione e significato: “littles”

ADJECTIVE
  • Small, not large, limited, particularly
  • Small, not large, limited
ADVERB
  • Not much.
  • Not at all.
PRONOUN
  • Not much; not a large amount.
NOUN
  • A small amount.
  • A child, particularly an infant.
  • Plural form of little, often used informally to refer to young children.

Frasi di esempio nel contesto (3)

  • “Not that she cared twopence for the enormous sum, really, now that concord was established! No, her little flutters of honest remorse were constantly disappearing in the immense exultant joy of being alive and of contemplating her idol.”
  • “This is a little table.”
  • “black people so what we see and we hear about the william littles brianna taylors tony mcdades and george floyds”

Frasi ed espressioni comuni

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Pronuncia: “littles”

Pronunciation:
LIH-təlz
Sillabe:
LIH · təlz
Written Hyphenation:
lit · tles
Accento principale:
LIH
IPA:
ˈlɪtəlz
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Sinonimi: “littles”

2 parole

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Parole con suono identico (Omofoni)

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Come si pronuncia «littles» in inglese?

«littles» si pronuncia ⁄ˈlɪtəlz⁄ (LIH-təlz). Ascolta i video clip di madrelingua sopra per sentirla in una conversazione reale.

Quante sillabe ha «littles»?

«littles» ha 2 sillabe: LIH · təlz.

Dov’è l’accento in «littles»?

L’accento principale in «littles» cade su «LIH». Presta attenzione alla sillaba accentata nei video sopra.

Cosa significa «littles»?

Small, not large, limited, particularly

Come posso ascoltare «littles» in frasi reali?

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

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⁄).