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# How to pronounce "calling time" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/kællɪngtæɪm/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **cal·lin·gtime**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (10 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "calling time" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "but it's worth noting there is also speculation that with labor falling in the polls they could be staring down an election defeat this year so Arjun may be calling time before that potentially happens now how are New Zealand is reacting to these news she surely has a lot of supporters but there are critics as well right"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4j6MLZ49Xjg&t=101s)

### Example 2
> "which I started calling Time-Lapse Phonography. And I started thinking of like, things to"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 46:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6cXMlrPfl4&t=2768s)

### Example 3
> "that must decide it's behind the door where the new lines will be drawn nothing's final likely tomorrow to start with calling time earlier at the pub after looking down then opening up nerves in this huge industry about what might be next"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:37](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_OojE-MVG4&t=277s)

### Example 4
> "here so it's crazy coordinates in which what we're calling time makes a right"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 37:47](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVqYlSNqSQk&t=2267s)

### Example 5
> "so the criticism there is certainly on the increase okay Lane so people have been calling time on bull fighting for"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 24:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7D8BIGiTNM&t=1446s)

### Example 6
> "have kind of brought to bear and found us in the kind of Crisis for him that he finds himself in now all right Robin thank you for that ITV calling time as we're learning this breaking news on Phillip schofield's uh place on the this morning sofa though not calling time on his presenting duties on ITV well earlier I spoke to the TV critics got Brian on the significance of Phillip schofield's departure and I feel that they have had such a popularity with the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 5:20](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIuuZnpxxGI&t=320s)

### Example 7
> "learn everything needed to operate the tanks normally the training takes two months but the instructors here say they can cut it in half the Polish government has been one of the staunchest supporters of Ukraine calling time and again for deliveries of more advanced weapons president Angie Duda himself has come"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFtZRXooh4s&t=108s)

### Example 8
> "tanks normally the training takes two months but the instructors here say they can cut it in half the Polish government has been one of the staunchest supporters of Ukraine calling time and again for deliveries of more advanced weapons president Angie Duda himself has come from Warsaw to visit the training center"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FYDtYVH4EPA&t=408s)

### Example 9
> "times d m by DX KN d a m by DX I've now reverted to calling time"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 79:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aA88mND-9v4&t=4790s)

### Example 10
> "know his reputation uh his relationship with Holly Willoughby their reputation together is hugely important and that's why the events of the last few months have kind of brought to bear and found us in the kind of Crisis for him that he finds himself in now all right Robin thank you for that ITV calling time as we're learning this breaking news on Phillip schofield's uh place on the this morning sofa though not calling time on his presenting duties on ITV well"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 5:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pIuuZnpxxGI&t=311s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [time flies](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/time-flies), [time passes quickly](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/time-passes-quickly), [in the blink of an eye](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/in-the-blink-of-an-eye), [fleeting](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/fleeting), [speeding by](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/speeding-by), [calling](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/calling), [time](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/time)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "calling time" correctly?
"calling time" is pronounced `/kællɪngtæɪm/`. Syllable breakdown: **cal·lin·gtime**.

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

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