英語で「prior」はどう発音する？
ˈpraɪ.ər
PRY·ər
第1強勢： PRY
実際の動画クリップの中でネイティブが文脈に合わせて「prior」を発音するのを聴く
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “prior”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
PRY
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
ər
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("PRY"). 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 "prior" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "prior is" sounds like "prior-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "prior" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“Prior to her election, she was in family practice and had done a number of things on the local level.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Prior to that, a lot of people didn't even know that the Nazis looted art, me being one of them.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Prior to joining Christie's, Mr. Rendell served as the head of the print department of Phillips, the London-based auctioneer.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“prior to 36 weeks of gestation, but then they do not enjoy the benefit of the additional time”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Prior to that, he took his PhD from Harvard, his master's from MIT, and his bachelor's from Stanford”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“prior Ukrainian president Petra Parroenko.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
「prior」のスピーキング練習
ネイティブの発音を聞き、マイクに向かってセンテンスを復唱すると、リアルタイムで単語ごとの発音精度スコアが表示されます。
Prior to her election, she was in family practice and had done a number of things on the local level.
文脈で聴く: “prior”
10,551 件のクリップThe 英語 word “prior” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈpraɪ.ər (phonetic respelling: PRY-ər). Phonologically, it consists of 2 syllables (PRY · ər), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (PRY). Grammatically, “prior” functions as a adjective, adverb, noun. SayItVid indexes 10,551 authentic 英語 video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “prior” in natural connected speech across American (US: 8 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (5 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @3:19
“And we're going to talk about that. Prior to her election, she was in family practice and had done a number of things on the local level. and had done a number of things on the local level.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @29:09
“to put Nazi looting in the headlines. Prior to that, a lot of people didn't even know that the Nazis looted art, me being one of them. know that the Nazis looted art, me being one of them.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @3:26
“record-breaking. Prior to joining Christie's, Mr. Rendell served as the head of the print department of Phillips, the London-based auctioneer. served as the head of the print department of Phillips,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @8:02
“is that twins are in better health prior to 36 weeks of gestation, but then they do not enjoy the benefit of the additional time do not enjoy the benefit of the additional time”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @0:33
“at UCLA in the Information Studies Department. Prior to that, he took his PhD from Harvard, his master's from MIT, and his bachelor's from Stanford his master's from MIT, and his bachelor's from Stanford”
意味と定義: “prior”
- Coming before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.
- More important or significant.
- Chiefly followed by to: in advance, before, previously.
- A prior probability distribution, that is, one determined without knowledge of the occurrence of other events that bear on it, before additional data is collected.
動画内の例文 (3)
- “His prior residence was smaller than his current one.”
- “The doctor had known three months prior.”
- “Prior to her election, she was in family practice and had done a number of things on the local level.”
よく使われるフレーズ・コロケーション
発音: “prior”
- Pronunciation:
- PRY-ər
- 音節:
- PRY · ər
- Written Hyphenation:
- pri · or
- 第1強勢：
- PRY
- IPA:
- ˈpraɪ.ər
- 文脈で聴く
- prior
類義語: “prior”
「prior」と意味が関連する単語を実際の動画クリップで確認:
押韻・ライミングワード： “prior”
-aɪər発音が全く同じ単語（同音異義語）
固有の発音「prior」 (⁄ˈpraɪ.ər⁄) には一般的な語彙において同音異義語がありません。
「prior」に関するよくある質問
「prior」の英語の発音は？
「prior」の発音記号は ⁄ˈpraɪ.ər⁄ (PRY-ər) です。上のネイティブ動画クリップを再生して、実際の会話におけるリアルな発音を聞いてみましょう。
「prior」の音節（シラブル）数はいくつですか？
「prior」には 2 つの音節があります：PRY · ər。
「prior」のアクセント（強勢）はどこですか？
「prior」の第1強勢（主アクセント）は「PRY」にあります。動画内の強勢の置かれ方に注目して聴いてみてください。
「prior」の意味は何ですか？
Coming before in order or time; earlier, former, previous.
「prior」が実際に使われている文を聞くには？
このページには、字幕付きの動画例文が 10551 件収録されています。「前へ / 次へ」（または矢印キー ← / →）を使って発音される瞬間をピンポイントで再生できます。
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “prior”?
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⁄).