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# How to pronounce "black square" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/blækkskwɪr/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **blac·ksqu·are**

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

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

### Example 1
> "turns out to be pretty trivial it's just saying if any if any square is if we start off with a black square if any square is if any neighboring square is black make a black square so we've we've used a very simple program we've got a very simple results out okay let's try a different program we can try changing this we'll get some that's a program with one bit different now we get that kind of pattern so the question is well what happens you might say okay"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 28:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7kX7BuHSFI&t=1721s)

### Example 2
> "quarter black squares, but I only put an eighth of an inch between each black square. So the whole thing was this big and all you were seeing were these"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 43:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz12Np-Mq8E&t=2626s)

### Example 3
> "and the black square is trying to get its Center to match up directly with the center of the Red Square okay fairly straight forward and every time I click"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 32:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kfc5O8hVzLQ&t=1940s)

### Example 4
> "But then as you get closer, you get closer, and your eyes start to settle in and they adapt to the different visual lighting, you realize it's not a black square painted on the wall, it's a huge hole he's carved into the wall, and there is a whole other world that's back behind there that you can't see right away, until your eyes adapt to the different lighting conditions."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 52:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YGZZcXqKxE&t=3168s)

### Example 5
> "So that's now a black square."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:34](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWBToaXK5T0&t=94s)

### Example 6
> "figure for heft uh in that black square that shows how many openings there are in the book and your hits uh uh show show up in red uh there and your fuzzy"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 53:01](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fE4kXCgcQHg&t=3181s)

### Example 7
> "still feel quite burnt from the black lives matter moment in june where suddenly everybody was posting a black square but then hadn't"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfMO80DF9x4&t=443s)

### Example 8
> "and you perceive the square that's labeled A as a black square. This is because you're looking, you know you're looking at a checkerboard and you see the shadow from the cylinder and"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 17:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJ-IfVHJH58&t=1026s)

### Example 9
> "people in russia like singers writers post anti-war publications on instagram they post black square and say no to war so it seems like opposition is really great in russia really appreciate your time and perspective journalists sergey"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:18](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJH8X2Xph8U&t=558s)

### Example 10
> "the dashboard is horizontally split following a philosophy of information above operation below what's striking is this black square in the center console next to the gear lever for the first time Itza be she has equipped a model with a touchpad that's a feature previously available only in hire vehicle classes functions like the radio and the apple carplay system can be"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:31](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_Vh0oOzB9c&t=511s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

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

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "black square" correctly?
"black square" is pronounced `/blækkskwɪr/`. Syllable breakdown: **blac·ksqu·are**.

### What does "black square" mean in context?
Refer to real speech examples in the video clips above to observe how native speakers use "black square" in daily English.

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