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# How to pronounce "deep state" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/dæɪːpstɪt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **deep·state**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "deep state" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "reduce UBI. And you have to imagine that if the world is governed by a superpower deep state type thing that they might may want to consider that the eaters >> what shall I do about it about >> about everything you've said"
- **Watch at 125:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9a1nLw70p0&t=7546s)

### Example 2
> "saying I'm strong sort of in the face of this nebulous kind of bureaucracy that's trying to get me what he'd often what people what people would refer to as the Deep State um um but also that he went after very specific people and you imagine what it's like now for some of the judges and jurors even who'd been involved in some of these cases and experienced huge amounts of online abuse threats really really difficult stuff kind of for nothing because nothing's"
- **Watch at 14:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HHlbj2cJhM&t=885s)

### Example 3
> "General why does it carry such weight this time around in terms of what you're describing well so Trump in his first term his biggest complaint about the Deep State about the the federal bureaucracy was that the Department of Justice his attorneys generals um did not Bend to his will they upheld what his constitutional Tradition at least since Rick Richard Nixon um was"
- **Watch at 5:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxMJembNoGg&t=352s)

### Example 4
> "single chapter that looks at every policy area relevant to the United States that the number one thing this president wants to do is deracinate the Deep state which is to say bring America's bureaucracy America's civil infrastructure into an ideological line they've already recruited 5,400 people uh to run top level jobs within the administration which uh they"
- **Watch at 6:15**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUjHJZStN6g&t=375s)

### Example 5
> "been there in Turkey for some years is um in a way assuming that before Adan let's face it there was a democracy and there wasn't um the fact is that the Deep State existed the generals existed that chemism means if Turkey goes in a direction which we don't like we the generals don't like we'll stage a coup and they have done this repeatedly and the fact is that chemism means a sort of a a listic non-religious generals cast"
- **Watch at 6:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZHd_qlyY-c&t=396s)

### Example 6
> "people behind the government, the deep state as it's called, might be responsible. Well, look, first the deep state isn't behind the government. The deep state is behind the old chemileist um elite. Uh Adawan has spent much of his time fighting deep state, not always with um legitimate means, it has to be said. So that's the first thing. If deep state is behind it, it's against Adawan."
- **Watch at 10:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKhaskdaOpQ&t=643s)

### Example 7
> "What's fascinating to me about these signals is that they often give extra meaning to mostly apolitical ideas. Deep state is really just code for a kind of sinister federal bureaucracy run amok, something plenty of progressives would be open to acknowledging if the wording were just a little bit different."
- **Watch at 9:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=543mYKKh1EE&t=571s)

### Example 8
> "speak up against them will be purged as well as higher ranking civili openly about this he's spoken openly about it he very much believes in this idea of deep State both Trump and heg Seth do so excuse me again the question will be will he be how will he go through the nomination process how we go through the appointment process Congress ultimately has a say here as well yeah Steven be Ley thank you so much"
- **Watch at 7:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDYQv6UZAmQ&t=436s)

### Example 9
*Accent: US*
> "deep state of hypnotism but the result was practically the same the pulse rate"
- **Watch at 104:58**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkCGii_S6Hg&t=6298s)

### Example 10
> "The deep state, you know, fucking over middle America."
- **Watch at 27:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OyB3hFb2AA&t=1648s)


## How to Pronounce "deep state"

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

## Related Pronunciations

[deep](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/deep), [state](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/state)

## Frequently Asked Questions

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

### How many syllables are in “deep state”?
“deep state” has 2 syllables: deep · state.

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


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