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# How to pronounce "block design" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/blɒkkdɛsɪgn/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **bloc·kde·sign**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "block design" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "scientists got quite a lot of out out of this we were a little embarrassed but block design um should agronomist be youing using more sophisticated analyses absolutely we should be all be doing sophisticated multivaried analyses using"
- **Watch at 60:11**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZrtpNsmmLk&t=3611s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "Block design, and there might be other lurking variables that you wanna make sure doesn't just show up here randomly and so you might want,"
- **Watch at 7:44**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaBq0naj0YY&t=464s)

### Example 3
> "actually with no seams on the back or any of the sides. It's basically a single block slab design with a display on the front and everything is milled from that single block. So the buttons, the volume rocker, the milled speakers on the bottom, everything is part of that single block design. It's also a very big phone. Like bigger than the Moto X in every way. Bigger and wider than the Galaxy S4. Thicker than the Galaxy S4. Heavier than the Galaxy S4."
- **Watch at 0:55**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fi1JUykQBKw&t=55s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "They used a standard block design."
- **Watch at 51:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVHM8dSkimo&t=3065s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "even did this block design, we might have disproportionately gotten randomly older people in one of the groups or the other or people"
- **Watch at 9:10**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaBq0naj0YY&t=550s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "the you know experimental design randomized complete block design uh that kind of thing regression analysis we don't we don't tend to require they"
- **Watch at 44:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZrtpNsmmLk&t=2680s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "be able to do these kind of block design paradigms that we do routinely for things like fmri but do so with receptor specificity and I think there's a lot"
- **Watch at 36:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMX_X6tu-K0&t=2188s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "basian statistics all that kind of stuff we're still only taught randomize complete block design uh but it it it is such an advance for us that it's great"
- **Watch at 60:21**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZrtpNsmmLk&t=3621s)

### Example 9
*Accent: US*
> "so once again, doing this is called a block design, really a version of stratified sampling."
- **Watch at 7:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaBq0naj0YY&t=456s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "instead of going through all this trouble saying, oh boy maybe we do block design or all this random sampling."
- **Watch at 2:58**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEFBGewP2ik&t=178s)


## How to Pronounce "block design"

- **Syllables**: bloc · kde · sign
- **IPA**: `/blɒkkdɛsɪgn/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[block](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/block), [design](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/design)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “block design”?
“block design” is pronounced /blɒkkdɛsɪgn/ (bloc · kde · sign). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “block design”?
“block design” has 3 syllables: bloc · kde · sign.

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


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