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# How to pronounce "goes wrong" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/gɒɛswrɒng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **go·es·wrong**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "goes wrong" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "I often find for myself that the time when I would probably most benefit from connecting to that part of myself is the time when I'm least able to. It's the time when I'm very goes wrong, but you immediately align with it."
- **Watch at 58:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qE1dWwoJPU0&t=3489s)

### Example 2
> "that's involved just how close I can throw how close I shouldn't throw depending on the stunt but always what could happen if something goes wrong as to where that girl is up at the board always think about it there's two or three questions I'm always asked one of them is do you do"
- **Watch at 2:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8A6DxqlZR1s&t=136s)

### Example 3
> "you know again we we did studies you know the McKinsey study stuff like that but I think companies just didn't do enough tough challenging what if this goes wrong and listen to naysayers enough so you know that's that's how we've tried to change inside inside GE in that inside the crisis take one more bonus question does that hand up way the back will make this for last Kashi how do you think"
- **Watch at 54:44**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PHZ9i5Z8RQs&t=3284s)

### Example 4
> "All right. So you'll have and I'd like to have see a section in your report saying here are some of the risk and this is if this goes wrong, this is how we think we can mitigate that risk. So the uh or there might be an issue for example, we're out there in the marketplace and we're fairly disruptive in the marketplace and a major competitor might"
- **Watch at 47:18**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQkxfIAV434&t=2838s)

### Example 5
> "there's a lot of things i couldn't do i was in a lot of pain um so i would have done that a lot earlier but no from my athletic point i was ready just chit goes wrong sometimes i don't know how to ask this but you know joe rogan me had a had a sense about you similar to like uh fedor that you are potentially one of the greatest ever yeah does it hurt that you're not in the discussion now of"
- **Watch at 35:54**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tApj7Q37P2k&t=2154s)

### Example 6
> "uh russian okay papastathopoulos papastathon argument in terms of relationships like when goes wrong in a relationship about your language okay there's only a place for one stall at this table okay okay i'll get to you no you get to be like merkel as our previous discussion with putin okay"
- **Watch at 154:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uykM3NhJbso&t=9278s)

### Example 7
> "them better and so another element of that culture of mission success is really that commitment to continuous improvement if there's something that goes wrong a real commitment to root cause and true root cause understanding to taking the corrective actions and to making the system future systems better"
- **Watch at 26:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anXep8kBOCg&t=1583s)

### Example 8
> "of age- related chronic disease so my mission is to inform and educate the global population on how important number one what nitric oxide is how it's produced in the human body what goes wrong in people that can't make it and then perhaps most importantly how do we prevent that age related decline in nitric oxide production so everybody can be empowered to take control of their own health and prevent age related disease and that's what the science tells us but as you illustrated most people have never heard of this i mean this graph which I'll put on the screen for"
- **Watch at 4:04**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zECoaEZRRFU&t=244s)

### Example 9
> "and you say bull you pared it back and there we go right but when it comes to uh skills you can describe what other people have said before but if something goes wrong or what about this condition you won't know what to do but if you derived it from the ground up and there's a there's a great uh portion of this in the Y combinator Community that you or the Silicon Valley Community that you probably heard it maybe like three or four months ago it was like founder"
- **Watch at 161:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kl-I7sUcAOY&t=9708s)

### Example 10
> "fundamental to our health but also the function of our cells and when something goes wrong in that process and there are lots of things that can go wrong when something goes wrong with taking food and oxygen and turning it into energy the cell can malfunction and when it happens in your brain it means that your brain can"
- **Watch at 28:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3GVInaBCn_c&t=1693s)


## How to Pronounce "goes wrong"

- **Syllables**: go · es · wrong
- **IPA**: `/gɒɛswrɒng/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[barking up the wrong tree](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/barking-up-the-wrong-tree), [on the wrong track](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/on-the-wrong-track), [misguided](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/misguided), [mistaken](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/mistaken), [off base](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/off-base), [wide of the mark](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wide-of-the-mark), [goes](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/goes), [wrong](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/wrong)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “goes wrong”?
“goes wrong” is pronounced /gɒɛswrɒng/ (go · es · wrong). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “goes wrong”?
“goes wrong” has 3 syllables: go · es · wrong.

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


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