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# How to pronounce "fixed air" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/fɪksɛdɪr/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **fi·xe·dair**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (4 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "fixed air" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "In this system, “phlogisticated air” or “fixed air” was what we would now call carbon dioxide. Joseph Black isolated fixed air in 1756. “Dephlogisticated air,” on the other hand, was oxygen."
- **Watch at 6:22**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M694ED8GtI&t=382s)

### Example 2
> "be in the right place at the right time. So I think it's extremely difficult task. I think also you may hear for greater cause of for NATO airborne early warning, more fighters and more fixed air defense. But of course any country, Germany, UK or Poland can't defend everywhere. Right. The the um indications are suggesting that this was a Russian KH101"
- **Watch at 17:41**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBuh_uwXXjY&t=1061s)

### Example 3
> "Or when we ate them, our bodies released phlogiston through respiration and body heat. In this system, “phlogisticated air” or “fixed air” was what we would now call carbon dioxide. Joseph Black isolated fixed air in 1756."
- **Watch at 6:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M694ED8GtI&t=377s)

### Example 4
> "site in all of Israel. In fact, uh an Israeli fighter jet was once shot down for flying too near the facility by Israel's own anti-aircraft defenses. So, this is a place that has point defenses against drones. It has um uh uh portable air defense systems. It has mobile air defense systems, fixed air defense sites, and then it's integrated into Israel's full uh Iron Dome and the Arrow system as well. So, it's well-protected against"
- **Watch at 3:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpKIkArdKlU&t=206s)


## How to Pronounce "fixed air"

- **Syllables**: fi · xe · dair
- **IPA**: `/fɪksɛdɪr/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[fixed](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/fixed), [air](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/air)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “fixed air”?
“fixed air” is pronounced /fɪksɛdɪr/ (fi · xe · dair). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “fixed air”?
“fixed air” has 3 syllables: fi · xe · dair.

### How can I hear “fixed air” used in real sentences?
This page has 4 real-world video examples of “fixed air” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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