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# How to pronounce "aborts" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/æbɒrts/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **a·borts**
- **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5a/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-aborts.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-aborts.wav.mp3)

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (12 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "aborts" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "Or at least she can take the lesser of two evils. spontaneously aborts at that point. And soon after, she is ovulating and has a chance again to pass on copies of her own genes."
- **Watch at 20:30**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKNAzl-XN4I&t=1230s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "pregnant and aborts very quickly could you get any stem cells out what comes out yes yeah so uh the answer the short"
- **Watch at 67:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j5qYHfsh8E&t=4037s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "And if it aborts, then it just returns early."
- **Watch at 10:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyaqXwi4BDk&t=601s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "the subtleties and then if a transaction aborts then all you do is you uh you know go through the a log and apply the inverses uh in reverse order"
- **Watch at 33:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0slg39aJTok&t=1994s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "um a compensating action that's run if your parent aborts and uh you know there there's been a lot of activity uh you know"
- **Watch at 47:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0slg39aJTok&t=2846s)

### Example 6
> "neurotransmitters and dopamine is one of those neurotransmitters okay and when the pre synaptic neuron pulses and releases dopamine it crosses the synapse and binds to a receptor on the post synaptic neuron which either continues or aborts that electrical signal does that make sense yes okay so one of the ways that our brain can decrease the effects of dopamine decrease dopamine"
- **Watch at 16:30**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6xbXOp7wDA&t=990s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "the other way of aborting is you can press escape and that aborts as well but um kind of looking outside the zoomed in view is the easiest way of kind of"
- **Watch at 23:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7-OmM31MvBw&t=1411s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "If this does not hold, he immediately aborts and say, I reject you."
- **Watch at 56:32**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqSMRO78UD0&t=3392s)

### Example 9
*Accent: US*
> "distribution over potential next beats and I'll talk about that in a moment when does selection happen when a beat completes to aborts so you're sort of"
- **Watch at 42:11**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ggh8niWwEfc&t=2531s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "independently if the necessary transaction commits then it releases its results to its parent if the necessary transaction aborts it's rolled back but"
- **Watch at 46:39**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0slg39aJTok&t=2799s)


## How to Pronounce "aborts"

- **Syllables**: a · borts
- **IPA**: `/æbɒrts/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[abort](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/abort)

### Related Terms
[unaborts](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/unaborts), [misaborts](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/misaborts), [unabort](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/unabort), [misabort](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/misabort)


## Related Pronunciations

[abart](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/abart), [aberrs](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/aberrs), [abert](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/abert), [abets](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/abets)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “aborts”?
“aborts” is pronounced /æbɒrts/ (a · borts). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “aborts”?
“aborts” has 2 syllables: a · borts.

### What does “aborts” mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of abort

### How can I hear “aborts” used in real sentences?
This page has 12 real-world video examples of “aborts” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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