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# How to pronounce "been wrong" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/bɪːnwrɒng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **been·wrong**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "been wrong" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "another case of an autopilot that thinks it's doing the right thing because it's parroting the corrupt wisdom of The Who and the CDC but The Who and the CDC have been wrong again and again in this pandemic and the irony here is that with YouTube coming after me well my channel has been right where The Who and CDC have been wrong consistently over the whole pandemic so how is it that YouTube"
- **Watch at 79:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG6BuSjwP4o&t=4753s)

### Example 2
> "to the polling station in Iowa. >> And yeah, and so they they show up and that's one of the reasons why some of these presidential polls I think have been wrong is cuz they they don't they don't correctly capture Donald Trump's ability to turn out his supporters. What they don't do is they don't always turn out in midterm elections and they don't always turn out to support candidates even if Donald Trump stands there and says, "Vote for"
- **Watch at 26:37**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cF-3DC309ds&t=1597s)

### Example 3
> "they have shown also organizationally that they can maintain power and govern in a very effective way let's bring Geraldine and Gerald you've been wrong as I mentioned early been writing a book about the role of your family under the Nazis and this at the same time as we're seeing the rise of the populist far-right parties across Europe in many different countries that's a difficult mixture what are your feelings given that well I think I mean"
- **Watch at 5:53**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTZEZrzIUvg&t=353s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "been wrong about the winter when are you going to drop the almost and say we're really engaged oh not for years so there's the"
- **Watch at 324:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTAND0Ode9I&t=19442s)

### Example 5
> "and the KGB and so why don't you just car on with that um but I thought this could be better and you know I think it's the only time in my life when I've been right and everybody else has been wrong but it was a creative risk yes it was oh yes I did take a risk yeah I did take a risk and now that's the one that's sold more than any other copies 29 million I do know the number for that one I'll put I'll put them back because I'm enough of talking about how many"
- **Watch at 5:33**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Q1NEmOZdgw&t=333s)

### Example 6
> "opportunity to get into high yield, do you think? I I think uh that would be risky to count on that. Again, momentum has been such that there really hasn't been that pull back uh even though people have been looking for it. And I think most of the professionals have expected it, but they've been wrong. What about the notion that uh people ought to be selling some of their high yield issues, take some of the capital gains and redeploy the assets"
- **Watch at 3:37**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vatJ2oHy-H4&t=217s)

### Example 7
> "has been wrong. I have a 100% track record of being wrong every single time."
- **Watch at 36:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MUPHNQkBdVw&t=2161s)

### Example 8
> "and we think there's there's more life to that particular investment so i think we had unique perspective on what we were doing relative to others we could have been wrong and then the competition would have been right in this particular case and again we've got to get liquidity on this we're in at a three three and a half it doesn't mean we'll get out at it but the where our investment is in money good and so far the original thesis that we had has"
- **Watch at 18:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UidfrvBYpOo&t=1094s)

### Example 9
> "been wrong again and again in this pandemic and the irony here is that with YouTube coming after me well my channel has been right where The Who and CDC have been wrong consistently over the whole pandemic so how is it that YouTube is censoring us because The Who and CDC disagree with us when in fact in past disagreements we've been right and they've been wrong there's so much to"
- **Watch at 79:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG6BuSjwP4o&t=4763s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "not been deceived in the expectation of an atmosphere dense in proportion to the mass of the satellite still I'd been wrong in supposing this density even at"
- **Watch at 169:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OVMsoDBO1jA&t=10168s)


## How to Pronounce "been wrong"

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

## Related Pronunciations

[barking up the wrong tree](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/barking-up-the-wrong-tree), [on the wrong track](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/on-the-wrong-track), [misguided](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/misguided), [mistaken](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mistaken), [off base](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/off-base), [wide of the mark](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wide-of-the-mark), [been](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/been), [wrong](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrong)

## Frequently Asked Questions

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

### How many syllables are in “been wrong”?
“been wrong” has 2 syllables: been · wrong.

### How can I hear “been wrong” used in real sentences?
This page has 15 real-world video examples of “been wrong” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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