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# How to pronounce "capital control" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/kæpɪtælkɒntrɒl/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **ca·pi·tal·con·trol**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "capital control" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "different story entirely. But Chinese financial strength is limited because Chinese don't want to free up their financial markets, wants to maintain capital control because you're a one-party state. And as long as there's one-party state, I don't see how they can free up their currency to an extent that they can replace the dollar as we use the dollar today."
- **Watch at 8:18**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKFmEwBIfM4&t=498s)

### Example 2
> "and um so yes I think what we said the moment you have an exit the moment you have um contingent what you have also is capital control the moment you reinstal Capital control you lose the single Market the moment you lose the single Market we lose the political project we already are halfway losing the political project of Europe look at the Danish discussion on reestablishing border control and so on so forth we can do this if we all think that National"
- **Watch at 23:12**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DWtYARXhlo&t=1392s)

### Example 3
*Accent: UK*
> "capital control or there's a lot of regulation. It's just very very difficult. These are quite tightly controlled economies. The borders for"
- **Watch at 14:18**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2ODxwDF2Ic&t=858s)

### Example 4
> "point well I would say that for now there's been some stabilization of the deposit flight as the negotiation are going in the right direction I think the issue of capital control would occur only if there was an accident if there is a Mis payment of course you'll have the same day an acceleration of the run on the banks then they have to impose a deposit freeze then they have to impose Capital control and then since they don't have enough money to pay IMF"
- **Watch at 4:42**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDVG31HtyeQ&t=282s)

### Example 5
> "2015 enacting various measures belus decided to devalue its Ruble back in January it tightened Capital control controls after the currency fell to a record low Ukraine of course raising its Benchmark interest rate to 30% last week that's the world's highest interest rate that's after the heronia tumbled to a"
- **Watch at 1:55**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nn9QqQLdBKI&t=115s)

### Example 6
> "more of a protracted increase so pce is key here when we're looking at GDP you mentioned the Emerging Markets earlier what sparked the selloff in Brazil or in India was it the capital controls that were imposed I do not think the capital control that's really like to close the barns after the horses have fled but I think it's more of an overall thing here you know you're looking at risk appetite is cannot really a stretch more here uh"
- **Watch at 2:25**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RBu_Lxc-l5M&t=145s)

### Example 7
*Accent: AUS*
> "will uh have challenges for china's capital control and also lead to capital flight um but if we jump out of the box thinking about"
- **Watch at 71:35**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdb0q8458uk&t=4295s)

### Example 8
> "Well, no, here I showed you Petrobras that we talked about, but Gaz capital, so Gazprom has an affiliate Luxembourg it uses to issue securities. Alibaba is one of the examples of the capital control cases where they issue securities through the Cayman Islands. Medtronic Is an example of one of those Irish or US Texan versions to Irish to Ireland, or it's largely a US firm that issues there."
- **Watch at 11:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZBf5j9A7Io&t=708s)

### Example 9
> "well but I would say for the R&B um the risk of a you know disruption is small because it's a very protected Market through Capital control Mexico is big and maybe even the O dollar these two currencies are really carry trade so on the other end the the Japanese have invested in Mexican PES so they have invested in Australian dollar and now this these central banks"
- **Watch at 8:59**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kghe0kKPXMo&t=539s)

### Example 10
> "now the IMF agrees with me they passed a resolution saying that Capital Market liberalization may be dangerous you may have to put Capital control let me give you something another example in my thesis almost 50 years ago now I talked about the importance of inequality mhm and for almost 50 years nobody talked"
- **Watch at 1:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JomCjS0jbAc&t=65s)


## How to Pronounce "capital control"

- **Syllables**: ca · pi · tal · con · trol
- **IPA**: `/kæpɪtælkɒntrɒl/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[capital](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/capital), [control](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/control)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “capital control”?
“capital control” is pronounced /kæpɪtælkɒntrɒl/ (ca · pi · tal · con · trol). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “capital control”?
“capital control” has 5 syllables: ca · pi · tal · con · trol.

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


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