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# How to pronounce "black mark" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/blækkmærk/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **blac·kmark**
- **Parts of Speech**: verb
- **VERB**: To put a black mark against.

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "black mark" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "run my card why haven't you run my card I'm calling all these processors to like hey can you pleas and as soon as you get shut down from a processor it's like a black mark it's like going bankrupt for credit cards um they're like oh no something's weird we they just won't theyve other people they can process the money for finally I get like a highrisk processor that does like porn and casinos and stuff to like give me and they were like yeah so it's going to be"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 23:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3e73Qn6NOo&t=1418s)

### Example 2
> "the black mark of disobedience stamped on its forehead forever but still all"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 111:27](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVE9mV0ZYb4&t=6687s)

### Example 3
> "the black mark in the hair has to be really black not a white nose"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 10:24](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1S8IXjimxA&t=624s)

### Example 4
> "distances called a millimeter okay now i make a mark on this piece of paper here so i made a nice black mark right nice black mark and i ask you i want you to measure that and tell me how long it is you're going to take the ruler you're going to put it next to it and you're going to look and it's not going to sit even if you"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 92:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRdL6ZzWBS0&t=5526s)

### Example 5
> "they want to evacuate all the all the americans who are still there and as many of the translators and helpers as possible and so yes this will definitely be a black mark on biden's record the next challenge mr biden had to address is how america repairs its tattered foreign policy and its fight against terrorism mr biden said america's presence in afghanistan had actually long since started working"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:53](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9DnATUJ7kPA&t=113s)

### Example 6
> "Not just a black mark, we actually took out the data."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPFWfAxIiwg&t=365s)

### Example 7
> "with a black mark of nitrate of silver upon his right forefinger and a bulge on the right side of his top hat to show where he has secreted his stethoscope I"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX4_8ycSnJs&t=406s)

### Example 8
> "MERS this black mark shows you the approximate height of high tide on this beach and as you can see we're a lot"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:52](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs9ik4zthGQ&t=112s)

### Example 9
> "It puts a black mark on your credit rating for up to five years and you could have trouble applying for certain jobs."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:21](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B_-po3EH5GQ&t=141s)

### Example 10
> "just an absolutely black mark on the Australian population."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 16:09](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvomCmKuyOw&t=969s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [black](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/black), [mark](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mark)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "black mark" correctly?
"black mark" is pronounced `/blækkmærk/`. Syllable breakdown: **blac·kmark**.

### What does "black mark" mean in context?
To put a black mark against.

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