Cách phát âm "less" trong tiếng Anh
lɛs
LES
Trọng âm chính: LES
Nghe người bản ngữ nói less theo ngữ cảnh trong các đoạn video thực tế
So sánh với fewer
Linguistic Pronunciation Masterclass: “less”
Phonetic mechanics, syllable architecture, and conversational cadence
Syllable Architecture & Stress Distribution
LES
Elevated pitch, sustained vowel length, and full acoustic clarity.
As a single-syllable word, "less" receives full primary stress when spoken in isolation, though it may take a reduced weak form in connected speech when acting as a function word.
Common Pronunciation Traps & Learner Mistakes
The Trap: Single-syllable words like "less" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech.
How Native Speakers Say It: Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "less" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.
Connected Speech & Natural Conversational Flow
When "less" is followed by a word starting with a vowel, glide the final consonant into the opening vowel (e.g. "less is" sounds like "less-iz").
In natural sentences, avoid over-stressing "less" unless it conveys the core contrast or focal point of your message.
Authentic Spoken Quotes from Native Video Context
“less REM because they don't have an answer for why.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“Less information than it looks like because in fact, there are mathematical relationships between a lot of these components.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“less anxious than the average boy.”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“less, their blood vessels respond more slowly, their heart has to work harder, they may have pre-existing health”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“less military support to South Korea to defend itself from potential aggression from the north north because”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
“less dependent, whether they can at least diversify their dependence on different places so that there are”— Native SpeakerWatch clip
Luyện phát âm từ “less”
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less REM because they don't have an answer for why.
Nghe theo ngữ cảnh: “less”
144.826 đoạn clipThe Tiếng Anh word “less” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as lɛs (phonetic respelling: LES). Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (LES), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “less” functions as a adverb, preposition, verb, adjective, noun, conjunction and acts as an English heteronym where syllable stress shifts between noun (initial-syllable stress) and verb (second-syllable stress) usage. SayItVid indexes 144.826 authentic Tiếng Anh video clips demonstrating how native speakers articulate “less” 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 · @20:37
“send out an article saying that we have less REM because they don't have an answer for why. I just happen to be the only one currently they don't have an answer for why. I”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #2 · @39:27
“of the Riemann tensor conveys an enormous amount of information. Less information than it looks like because in fact, there are mathematical relationships between a lot of these components. are mathematical relationships between a lot”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #3 · @47:38
“But there are a lot of boys who are more anxious than the average girl and a lot of girls who are less anxious than the average boy. So we do see these gender findings, but you always want to take them with a grain of salt. Okay, having said that, let me talk about the gender differences we see. them with a grain of salt. Okay, having said that, let me talk about the gender differences we see.”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #4 · @14:29
“combination because they tend to sweat less, their blood vessels respond more slowly, their heart has to work harder, they may have pre-existing health slowly, their heart has to work harder,”
- 🇺🇸 USClip #5 · @12:53
“about South Korea, basically providing less military support to South Korea to defend itself from potential aggression from the north north because to defend itself from potential”
Định nghĩa & Ý nghĩa: “less”
- comparative degree of little
- Used for constructing syntactic diminutive comparatives of adjectives and adverbs.
- Minus; not including
- To make less; to lessen.
- Lesser; smaller.
- A smaller amount or quantity.
- unless
Câu ví dụ trong ngữ cảnh (3)
- “I slept even less last night than I did the night before.”
- “Randal is less welcome than Rachel but as her spouse we should invite them both.”
- “less REM because they don't have an answer for why. I just happen to be the only one currently”
Cụm từ và cấu trúc thông dụng
Phát âm: “less”
- Pronunciation:
- LES
- Âm tiết:
- LES
- Written Hyphenation:
- less
- Trọng âm chính:
- LES
- IPA:
- lɛs
- Nghe theo ngữ cảnh
- less
Các từ gieo vần với “less”
-ɛsCác từ có phát âm giống nhau (Từ đồng âm)
Âm thanh đặc trưngKhông có từ đồng âm chuẩn nào được ghi nhận cho "less" (⁄lɛs⁄).
Các câu hỏi thường gặp về less
Từ "less" trong tiếng Anh phát âm như thế nào?
Từ "less" được phát âm là ⁄lɛs⁄ (LES). Hãy xem các video thực tế từ người bản xứ ở trên để nghe từ này trong giao tiếp hàng ngày.
Trọng âm của từ "less" rơi vào đâu?
Trọng âm chính của từ "less" rơi vào âm tiết "LES". Chú ý lắng nghe âm tiết được nhấn mạnh trong các video ở trên.
Từ "less" có nghĩa là gì?
comparative degree of little
Làm thế nào để nghe từ "less" trong câu thực tế?
Trang này có 144826 ví dụ video thực tế của từ "less" kèm phụ đề đồng bộ. Sử dụng nút Trước / Tiếp theo (hoặc phím mũi tên ← / →) để nghe chính xác thời điểm từ được phát âm.
What is the most common pronunciation mistake when saying “less”?
Single-syllable words like "less" carry primary acoustic prominence in isolation, but can be swallowed in rapid connected speech. Sustain vowel clarity without rushing into the trailing consonant. Elevate pitch slightly when "less" carries the primary contrast or new information in a sentence.