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# How to pronounce "escape route" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ɛskæpɛrɪʊt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **e·sca·pe·route**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "escape route" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "searching for a creel through the debris looking for clues to the Islamic states escape route the city hospital was their last refuge and it's here where our journey begins"
- **Watch at 0:35**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4KLrQKJn3c&t=35s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "escape route from its dependence on America?"
- **Watch at 1:04**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MPUpfxFssE&t=64s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "Escape route, and I turned my attention inwards and buried deep inside me, I rediscovered the answer I had been looking for all along."
- **Watch at 3:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Q9tXPo4BLA&t=232s)

### Example 4
> "hours per day i was just pulling your leg at the end there you were talking about uh heber von karajan and his little sort of escape route out of the philharmonie um um to what extent does uh does how the spirit let's call it the spirit of herbert von karajan still exercising influence over the building and the orchestra not"
- **Watch at 7:57**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h83qatGAJbY&t=477s)

### Example 5
> "The Hungarians in fact began dismantling the border many months before the fall of the Berlin Wall. The sandy bed and shallow waters of Lake Noiseel made it a popular escape route. Relations between Hungary and the West were so good that the Hungarians simply gave their neighbors a watchtowwer for free. The Austrians converted it and today it serves as a lookout platform."
- **Watch at 0:42**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zklt9SPzpaE&t=42s)

### Example 6
> "There is an escape route here if you didn't like what I was saying."
- **Watch at 36:24**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B6qYJEHIFUo&t=2184s)

### Example 7
> "to one journalist in the very south uh was so intense that they could hear them all the way to ruffa in the South uh the ruffer border crossing still cut off today uh the only Escape Route for juel Nationals and the most critically injured they've been intense diplomatic negotiations going on between Egypt"
- **Watch at 4:21**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHqq66hs68Y&t=261s)

### Example 8
> "as an attempt to to corner the virus and and stamp it out while it on the other hand constantly looks for an escape route it's already like trying to to herd cats and and the longer we leave people unvaccinated hence unprotected the more and better opportunities we give the virus to mutate into forms that might be more contagious or more deadly or"
- **Watch at 11:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyCmtf3i1l4&t=665s)

### Example 9
> "stillo was the city we always spent the summer in signs point to an Escape Route in case of a tsunami in Northern Chile 2o another violent earthquake could occur at any time didn't used to belong to Chile I learned in school that there was a war"
- **Watch at 11:21**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5kSyvpEZZI&t=681s)

### Example 10
> "There was no wire fence or bars or sign to show that it is the border, but this is a place that a lot of North Korean defectors use as an escape route. It was still winter, and the river was frozen."
- **Watch at 1:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZL-6MeYBeUs&t=87s)


## How to Pronounce "escape route"

- **Syllables**: e · sca · pe · route
- **IPA**: `/ɛskæpɛrɪʊt/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[escape](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/escape), [route](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/route)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “escape route”?
“escape route” is pronounced /ɛskæpɛrɪʊt/ (e · sca · pe · route). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “escape route”?
“escape route” has 4 syllables: e · sca · pe · route.

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


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