--- title: "How to pronounce \"damp down\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"damp down\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/TDPdW6tBAb8/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/damp-down" --- # How to pronounce "damp down" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/dæmpdɒwn/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **dam·pdown** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "damp down" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "want to become a political football in a an election campaign so partly trying to to damp down any effect of that for zilinski and then the other thing that zilinski needed to do is really to try to get his message across to Donald Trump that the kind of easy deal that Donald Trump has been talking about in his uh appearances uh on the campaign Trail this idea that he could just solve" - **Watch at 1:44**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDPdW6tBAb8&t=104s) ### Example 2 > "look at china and say that they've got a a a a massive property bubble yes there might be in some cities and it's appropriate to try and damp down price gains in places like shanghai and beijing but overall i can't see a property bubble in china okay so shane leave us strong enough okay we'll leave us with this before the commercial break on chinese stocks what are you doing with your positions right" - **Watch at 6:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpu2oALBejU&t=405s) ### Example 3 *Accent: US* > "did manage to damp down the coal, but just burned all the oil we all pumpable oil we already have access to, we'd push the parts per million of CO2 way beyond" - **Watch at 22:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7_fC2zXFTU&t=1334s) ### Example 4 *Accent: US* > "following in that line thinking that perhaps you can damp down the" - **Watch at 6:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=esxYVz2mPTQ&t=365s) ### Example 5 > "people, um a lot of people in trade on both sides on all sides of the spectrum believe that um that he possibly has a point in trying to to um damp down Chinese growth in in particularly on exports." - **Watch at 5:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T66SZAHbVNo&t=338s) ### Example 6 > "of NATO's Eastern flank the greatest ever threat for of global conflict should NATO heed those words should NATO actually uh try to kind of damp down any actions that could heighten tensions with uh with with lukashenko if it never" - **Watch at 22:06**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyTMQsr7TAs&t=1326s) ### Example 7 > "excess of household incomes likewise in Australia right now so I think it's very hard to look at China and say that they've got a a massive property bubble yes they might be in some cities and it's appropriate to try and damp down price gains in places like Shanghai and Beijing but overall I can't see a property bubble in China okay not strong enough okay we'll leave us with this before the commercial break uh on Chinese stocks uh what are you" - **Watch at 6:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPf-Wl2xtcA&t=403s) ### Example 8 > "to build one of these facilities, you are likely to get some sort of a local protest. Having said that, if they are secure facilities where asylum seekers are not allowed in and out, >> you might damp down the the protest locally. >> And Alice, just to go back to this thing about withdrawing from the European Convention on Human Rights and just the knock-on effects that might have in all sorts of different bits of British life," - **Watch at 32:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCRrRubu5tg&t=1956s) ### Example 9 > "sufferers in the UK possibly more as the condition is often misdiagnosed this patient who's asked to remain anonymous is being injected with steroids and an anesthetic a preventative measure that can help but is only effective for a few weeks we supposed to damp down the activity of the nerves hence uh give some relief to these patients it's hoped this device which would be implanted inside a patient head could offer long-term help" - **Watch at 2:12**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OO5oDaG45kE&t=132s) ### Example 10 > "here's a shift Foreman at the muella Hydro power plant plant operates 24 hours a day to keep Lesotho supplied with electricity Chobani does rounds every day checking the huge turbine Halls where the generators are powered it's warm and damp down here lies almost exclusively on clean hydropower completely free of environmentally damaging CO2 emissions and that's not said to change anytime" - **Watch at 4:50**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B53aCC1tmtE&t=290s) ## How to Pronounce "damp down" - **Syllables**: dam · pdown - **IPA**: `/dæmpdɒwn/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [damp](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/damp), [down](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/down) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “damp down”? “damp down” is pronounced /dæmpdɒwn/ (dam · pdown). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “damp down”? “damp down” has 2 syllables: dam · pdown. ### How can I hear “damp down” used in real sentences? This page has 15 real-world video examples of “damp down” with synchronized subtitles. 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