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# How to pronounce "deafens" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/dɪːfɛns/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **dea·fens**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (1 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "deafens" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "when you're standing behind a shield and they fire bird shots at you the impact deafens you it leaves your ears ringing there's always a risk that by trying to see what's going on ahead of you that a pellet can get through the Shields and hit you in your eye that's"
- **Watch at 2:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jG7F-mqIF_U&t=156s)


## How to Pronounce "deafens"

- **Syllables**: dea · fens
- **IPA**: `/dɪːfɛns/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[deafen](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deafen)

### Related Terms
[undeafens](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/undeafens), [undeafen](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/undeafen)


## Related Pronunciations

[deadens](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deadens), [deafen](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deafen), [deaden](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deaden), [deadend](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deadend), [deafed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deafed), [deafened](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deafened), [deafener](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deafener), [deafenest](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deafenest)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “deafens”?
“deafens” is pronounced /dɪːfɛns/ (dea · fens). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “deafens”?
“deafens” has 2 syllables: dea · fens.

### What does “deafens” mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of deafen

### How can I hear “deafens” used in real sentences?
This page has 1 real-world video example of “deafens” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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