--- title: "How to pronounce \"as though\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"as though\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/UmRDfzZfPJY/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/as-though" --- # How to pronounce "as though" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/æsθɒʊ/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **as·though** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "as though" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "And at the same time, I think, paying particular attention, I know many young people for whom this last period has been as though you are talking to a friend." - **Watch at 40:21**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmRDfzZfPJY&t=2421s) ### Example 2 > "as though this work world is not sexist and full of ageist practices." - **Watch at 33:41**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib21lMQiwe8&t=2021s) ### Example 3 > "as though you're going to work." - **Watch at 36:19**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWu1z2Mk1I0&t=2179s) ### Example 4 > "As though I can casually come up with those riffs, which I can't." - **Watch at 24:54**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSryoFPBuOc&t=1494s) ### Example 5 > "as though I was in "On the Waterfront," which is set in Red Hook." - **Watch at 28:41**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bSryoFPBuOc&t=1721s) ### Example 6 > "as though they are children." - **Watch at 23:25**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z10zvN2uZvs&t=1405s) ### Example 7 > "as though those objects were not separated." - **Watch at 42:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8nqgyBsM9U&t=2522s) ### Example 8 > "As though they were actually were just juxtaposed or even coincident." - **Watch at 42:04**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8nqgyBsM9U&t=2524s) ### Example 9 > "as though Iran did not exist in between the two of them." - **Watch at 9:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5z2qHllvTU&t=592s) ### Example 10 > "As though we needed to be cooler." - **Watch at 39:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__91xbHCDes&t=2367s) ## How to Pronounce "as though" - **Syllables**: as · though - **IPA**: `/æsθɒʊ/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [though](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/though) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “as though”? “as though” is pronounced /æsθɒʊ/ (as · though). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “as though”? “as though” has 2 syllables: as · though. ### How can I hear “as though” used in real sentences? This page has 15 real-world video examples of “as though” with synchronized subtitles. 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