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Daily wordsMots du 2 août 2026

Long words that are simpler than they look

Ten words that scare people on the page and turn out to be regular once said.

Dix mots pour tous les jours, en anglais : unfortunately, particularly, immediately, responsibility, opportunity, international, communication, understanding, unnecessary, environment. Chacun avec sa prononciation et une phrase à dire à voix haute.

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Les dix mots10 mots, 10 phrases

  1. 1
    unfortunately/ənˈfɔːrtʃənətli/Se dit aussi ənˈfɔːrtʃuːnətli.adverbSadly, as a matter of bad luck.Stress the second syllable: un-FOR-tu-nate-ly. The rest is unstressed.
  2. 2
    particularly/ˌpɑːrˈtɪkjələrli/Se dit aussi pərˈtɪkjələrli.adverbEspecially, more than the others.Stress the second syllable: par-TIC-u-lar-ly.
  3. 3
    immediately/ˌɪˈmiːˌdiːətli/adverbRight now, with no delay.Stress the second syllable: i-MEE-dee-ate-ly.
  4. 4
    responsibility/riːˌspɑːnsəˈbɪləti/nounA duty that is yours to handle.Six syllables, stress on the fourth: re-spon-si-BIL-i-ty.
  5. 5
    opportunity/ˌɑːpərˈtuːnəti/nounA chance to do something.Stress the third syllable: op-por-TU-ni-ty.
  6. 6
    international/ˌɪntərˈnæʃənəl/Se dit aussi ˌɪnərˈnæʃənəl.adjectiveInvolving more than one country.Stress the third syllable: in-ter-NA-tion-al.
  7. 7
    communication/kəˌmjuːnəˈkeɪʃən/nounThe passing of information between people.Stress the fourth syllable: com-mu-ni-CA-tion.
  8. 8
    understanding/ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/nounThe state of knowing what something means.Stress the third syllable: un-der-STAND-ing.
  9. 9
    unnecessary/ənˈnesəˌseri/adjectiveNot needed.Stress the second syllable: un-NEC-es-sar-y.
  10. 10
    environment/ɪnˈvaɪrənmənt/nounThe conditions around you.Four syllables, stress on the second: en-VI-ron-ment.

Les phrases

  1. 1

    Unfortunately the room is not ready yet.

  2. 2

    It was particularly busy on the train.

  3. 3

    Could someone look at it immediately?

  4. 4

    Whose responsibility is this part of it?

  5. 5

    This is a good opportunity for us.

  6. 6

    Is there an international desk in this building?

  7. 7

    There was no communication about the change.

  8. 8

    My understanding was completely different.

  9. 9

    All that paperwork seems unnecessary to me.

  10. 10

    It is a very quiet environment to work in.