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# How to pronounce "entitling" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ɛntɪtlɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **en·tit·ling**

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- present participle and gerund of entitle

### Example Sentences
- "entitling them to rations will only get half of what they expected because there just isn't enough food and as we walk over here you'll see the faces of people"
- "entitling them to refugee status in europe we put the claims to the head of the regional government"

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

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

### Example 1
> "is a very difficult realization and that is that everybody here who has a token entitling them to rations will only get half of what they expected because there just isn't enough food and as we walk over here you'll see the faces of people who will leave here without any food at all they'll have to go back because they"
- **Watch at 4:35**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuZo9KC1s8I&t=275s)

### Example 2
> "the spanish police simply sent them back that's illegal under international law many of the migrants were from countries entitling them to refugee status in europe we put the claims to the head of the regional government there might be one or two cases there have been many attempts to get across the border recently we were all worried about the war rising"
- **Watch at 2:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lar4WfHLqzM&t=147s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "entitling him to food and raignment. But the unrighteous man found a faximile of"
- **Watch at 18:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yq62GrwmGg4&t=1123s)

### Example 4
*Accent: AUS*
> "entitling an extension of time the other not contractor delay the position is not"
- **Watch at 47:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2S_9XQ8aY8&t=2837s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "French novelists bitingly satirically entitling his War Memoir"
- **Watch at 90:33**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_JIjnyUvBQ&t=5433s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "the logic of entitling tonight's class, "Existential Security Threats to the United States." So let me first introduce a man who actually"
- **Watch at 1:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dhb7IAiKYmE&t=83s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "clearly had reasonable grounds for insecurity entitling it to demand"
- **Watch at 4:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjv4P6AqMmo&t=245s)

### Example 8
> "ridiculous that's $20 in 18th century terms it's it's it's an embarrassment right it it it results it it results in entitling people to jury trials in in tiny uh tiny Federal cases so it's ridiculous but but it's hard to get around then there are provision"
- **Watch at 0:41**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnLo2XJY2qU&t=41s)

### Example 9
> "regarded as a by-product of the economic interests in the country the large investments in construction and infrastructure and so on and of course the economic privileges in terms of the laws entitling the generals the major generals in the military huge amounts of money but nowadays they are talking about whether"
- **Watch at 39:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acyphIkD7k0&t=2347s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "wrote several books and large volumes on the subject entitling them of"
- **Watch at 33:30**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tB4dGmskk7M&t=2010s)


## How to Pronounce "entitling"

- **Syllables**: en · tit · ling
- **IPA**: `/ɛntɪtlɪng/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

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

### Related Terms
[disentitling](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/disentitling), [misentitling](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/misentitling), [disentitle](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/disentitle), [misentitle](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/misentitle)

### Related Concepts
[designate](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/designate), [elevate](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/elevate), [ennoble](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/ennoble), [invest](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/invest)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “entitling”?
“entitling” is pronounced /ɛntɪtlɪng/ (en · tit · ling). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “entitling”?
“entitling” has 3 syllables: en · tit · ling.

### What does “entitling” mean?
present participle and gerund of entitle

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


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