--- title: "How to pronounce \"darn well\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"darn well\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/_RGgyRCsyb4/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/darn-well" --- # How to pronounce "darn well" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/dærnwɛll/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **dar·nwell** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "darn well" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "Titan's disappearance experts worried about safety but we knew this was going to happen at some point along the way and uh Newt darn well it would and we knew all the difficulties there would be about how do you recover from that if the sub is stuck on a shipwreck if they lose batteries if they're caught on the bottom some other way uh and nothing was done about it rescue teams are still hoping for a" - **Watch at 3:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RGgyRCsyb4&t=226s) ### Example 2 *Accent: US* > "have more difficulty retaining people. Well, we do have to remind everybody, Jeie, that at the end of the day, most of these people still get paid pretty darn well. Jeannie, thank you so much for joining us. Jeannie Branover of Bordon Executive Search. She's one of Wall Street's top recruiters talking to us about bonus season. It is upon us. Wait." - **Watch at 4:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCoGZbzTLWI&t=278s) ### Example 3 > "And you know darn well that something that works in ICS is not going to do well on Gingerbread and a million other permutations of that." - **Watch at 17:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nffzkkdq7GM&t=1029s) ### Example 4 *Accent: US* > ""I'll soon darn well show you whose little boy I am!" retorted Benjamin in a ferocious voice. "Get down off that horse!"" - **Watch at 54:00**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UOLfL8wnoE&t=3240s) ### Example 5 *Accent: US* > "positive way you darn well better understand what the building blocks are and how you manipulate those building blocks to design the differently make" - **Watch at 7:20**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRRxZvIvxug&t=440s) ### Example 6 *Accent: US* > "And the answer had darn well better hinge somehow on the title of today's lecture, being the cross product." - **Watch at 25:19**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yw8vBDhVs8o&t=1519s) ### Example 7 *Accent: US* > "traffic cops remembered it only too darn well and so sometimes he didn't know but what he'd almost as soon have just playing" - **Watch at 6:54**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XG5JbSEXW4w&t=414s) ### Example 8 > "As long as you've got human beings you're never going to have a perfect society. But when you look around the world we're doing pretty darn well." - **Watch at 5:33**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9VYMS_YzDg&t=333s) ### Example 9 > "The feeling was that the best way to stop people from drinking was to pass local laws that made it harder to drink, and to do that it would be very helpful if women could vote. Because American men were a bunch of alcoholic scoundrels who darn well weren’t going to vote to get rid of beer hoses. In 1895 Willard boldly declared, “A wider freedom is coming to the women of America." - **Watch at 2:33**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGEMscZE5dY&t=153s) ### Example 10 *Accent: US* > "to college got her PhD is done pretty darn well so this one's pretty personal for her and uh we're going to try and do some things that hopefully you'll be" - **Watch at 60:30**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mDn9nTTqms&t=3630s) ## How to Pronounce "darn well" - **Syllables**: dar · nwell - **IPA**: `/dærnwɛll/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [as well as](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/as-well-as), [in addition to](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/in-addition-to), [along with](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/along-with), [together with](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/together-with), [not to mention](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/not-to-mention), [plus](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/plus), [darn](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/darn), [well](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/well) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “darn well”? “darn well” is pronounced /dærnwɛll/ (dar · nwell). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “darn well”? “darn well” has 2 syllables: dar · nwell. ### How can I hear “darn well” used in real sentences? This page has 15 real-world video examples of “darn well” with synchronized subtitles. 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