--- title: "How to pronounce \"declassification\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"declassification\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/EV3Cga2aQAs/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/declassification" --- # How to pronounce "declassification" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/diːˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **de·clas·si·fi·ca·ti·on** ## Meaning & Usage ### NOUN - The process of declassifying. ### Example Sentences - "declassification is a far more deliberate and involved process than suddenly deciding something is no no longer classified. Yeah. But it's where" - "aggressive declassification of some of russia's false flag operations before the initial invasion that this is clearly in the russian playbook to try" ### Common Phrases - declassification process ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "declassification" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "owns the material has the right to sort of instantly declassify it to share it on a on a in a non-classified environment? In my experience, uh, declassification is a far more deliberate and involved process than suddenly deciding something is no no longer classified. Yeah. But it's where the act is whether the act is allowable rather than how much thought goes into the act, isn't it? I mean I am not a I have never worked in the intelligence" - **Watch at 13:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EV3Cga2aQAs&t=806s) ### Example 2 > "justify the use of non-conventional weapons what's your take on that i do think it's a real concern i mean we saw through the us's strategy of kind of aggressive declassification of some of russia's false flag operations before the initial invasion that this is clearly in the russian playbook to try and manipulate the information environment but i think the ukrainian people at least and and now increasingly" - **Watch at 9:42**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TgVKaQTYXU&t=582s) ### Example 3 > "almost entirely redacted, and then like, there'll be a date, or it'll say like, phase one, and that one was called Proud Prophet. But what was incredible about the declassification process of that is it allowed a couple of people who were there to talk about it, and that's why we have that information." - **Watch at 56:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GXgGR8KxFao&t=3391s) ### Example 4 *Accent: US* > "information as well more responsible classification and declassification processes um better secure I mean it really is absurd for uh private Manning" - **Watch at 28:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umi5hjW7iig&t=1683s) ### Example 5 > "Poland back home in kov skapski is preparing for the trip to katun he thinks the memorial is an important symbol of reconciliation between Russians and poles and expects it to lead to the declassification of the final batch of secret files and to an apology at last we all hope that Russia will finally say it's sorry but this apology can't be" - **Watch at 4:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldsGTJr9FII&t=257s) ### Example 6 > "still tries to get their head around these two programs that were leaked by edward snowden attorney general eric holder told me today in an exclusive interview that the administration is working on a broad declassification of this information his basic point is this they feel like there's been a lot of misinformation around since the release of these programs and what they'd like to do according to the attorney general is sooner rather than" - **Watch at 0:32**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZLVA0lP5ds&t=32s) ### Example 7 *Accent: US* > "he knew something about it he missed the declassification of the Tonya report but I'd managed to get hold of a you know kind of a bootleg coffee which I gave so" - **Watch at 94:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7Lv9GxigYU&t=5676s) ### Example 8 > "diplomatic uh problems with one another and we're learning more details we're also promised by the Pentagon perhaps some imagery of what happened uh in this Collision over the Black Sea they said they're going through the process of declassification so we may get some Stills we may get some video of what actually happened later on okay Gary thank you so much for bringing us up to date really appreciate that Gary O'Donoghue my colleague there in" - **Watch at 3:35**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dfbqsxUJcc0&t=215s) ### Example 9 > "declassified but we were now aware of many objects out there in the outer solar system and what's called the kuiper belt that are of the same size or in some cases even larger than pluto um so the the declassification was really just a realization that it was not in the same category as the other planets in the solar system and we basically needed to refine our definition in such a way that took into account" - **Watch at 2:37**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85F0FDsPHf8&t=157s) ### Example 10 *Accent: US* > "President Clinton in 1995, led the administration to issue an executive order on declassification." - **Watch at 36:06**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm6xTAbMXck&t=2166s) ## How to Pronounce "declassification" - **Syllables**: de · clas · si · fi · ca · ti · on - **IPA**: `/diːˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “declassification”? “declassification” is pronounced /diːˌklæsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ (de · clas · si · fi · ca · ti · on). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “declassification”? “declassification” has 7 syllables: de · clas · si · fi · ca · ti · on. ### What does “declassification” mean? The process of declassifying. ### How can I hear “declassification” used in real sentences? This page has 15 real-world video examples of “declassification” with synchronized subtitles. 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