How to pronounce "accidentprone" in English
ˈæksɪdənt proʊn
AK·sih·dən·t prohn
Primary stress: AK
Hear native speakers say accidentprone in context across real video clips
wants to build more reactors. The German environmental minister is alarmed. The CDU and FTP want more atomic energy, but don't say what to do with nuclear waste. They want old accidentprone reactors to continue operating, which is waste. They want old accidentprone reactors to continue operating, which is
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “accidentprone”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
AK
Gliding diphthong with sustained vocal resonance.
sih
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
dən
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
t prohn
Neutral schwa (⁄ə⁄): relaxed jaw, brief unstressed breath.
Primary emphasis falls on the first syllable ("AK"). 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.
Maintain the stress-timed rhythm of English: compress unstressed syllables rapidly so the beat of "accidentprone" aligns naturally with adjacent words.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
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Hear it in context: “accidentprone”
1 clipThe English word “accidentprone” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as ˈæksɪdənt proʊn (phonetic respelling: AK-sih-dən-t prohn). Phonologically, it consists of 4 syllables (AK · sih · dən · t prohn), with primary lexical stress placed on the 1st (initial) syllable (AK). Grammatically, “accidentprone” functions as a adjective. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic English video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “accidentprone” in natural connected speech across American (US: 1 sampled), British (UK), and Australian (AUS) accents.
Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)
- 🇺🇸 USClip #1 · @0:49
“wants to build more reactors. The German environmental minister is alarmed. The CDU and FTP want more atomic energy, but don't say what to do with nuclear waste. They want old accidentprone reactors to continue operating, which is waste. They want old accidentprone reactors to continue operating, which is”
Definition & Meaning: “accidentprone”
- Likely to suffer injuries or bad luck frequently.
Example Sentences (2)
- “He is so accident-prone that he has broken both arms at different times.”
- “The CDU and FTP want more atomic energy, but don't say what to do with nuclear waste. They want old accidentprone reactors to continue operating, which is”
Common Phrases & Collocations
Pronounce: “accidentprone”
- Pronunciation:
- AK-sih-dən-t prohn
- Syllables:
- AK · sih · dən · t prohn
- Written Hyphenation:
- ac · ci · dent · prone
- Primary stress:
- AK
- IPA:
- ˈæksɪdənt proʊn
- Hear it in context
- accidentprone
Words that Rhyme with “accidentprone”
-æksɪdənt proʊnWords that Sound Identical (Homophones)
Unique Sound"accidentprone" (⁄ˈæksɪdənt proʊn⁄) has no true homophones in standard English — there are no other words with identical pronunciation. Unlike sound-alike pairs like there / their or peace / piece, "accidentprone" has a completely distinct phonetic identity.
Frequently asked questions about accidentprone
How do you pronounce “accidentprone”?
“accidentprone” is pronounced ⁄ˈæksɪdənt proʊn⁄ (AK-sih-dən-t prohn). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.
How many syllables are in “accidentprone”?
“accidentprone” has 4 syllables: AK · sih · dən · t prohn.
Where is the stress in “accidentprone”?
The primary stress in “accidentprone” is on “AK”. Listen for that stressed syllable in the clips above.
What does “accidentprone” mean?
Likely to suffer injuries or bad luck frequently.
How can I hear “accidentprone” used in real sentences?
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What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “accidentprone”?
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⁄).