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# How to pronounce "had like" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/hædlæɪk/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **had·like**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "had like" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "really close to the initial race of the Season where we um uh well I think we had like 30 days we missed the first race because I only had cars and they weren't prepared they were street cars so we had to gut the cars out and I did that all by myself uh I didn't have the the funding to be able to hire uh"
- **Watch at 13:50**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8de-Z2QujhU&t=830s)

### Example 2
> "Had like 100 students coming in, and you were just talking about eating a variety of fruits and vegetables really improves your health and stamina and everything,"
- **Watch at 29:43**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOyJ-ZZSMWU&t=1783s)

### Example 3
> "anything in advance so this the way that they interact with spaces with trains with each other is completely different and so you know I think in the US you had like malls and hangouts and stuff like that that was one kind of sort of non structured time non-structured space but it's a very different version when these people are communicating with each other and so I I don't know exactly what I'm not an architect and I'm not a um you know civil science so civil engineer"
- **Watch at 0:58**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9gqwxTddSI8&t=58s)

### Example 4
> "always the point. That was always what was going to happen in the Freedmen's Bureau bill because what else was the point of having reconstruction. We've had like treasonous Confederate southerners right? So the options were like off with their heads or you know you repartition the land and and when that was being discussed the traitors in the north and then in the Liverpool sort of cotton importers started freaking out"
- **Watch at 5:00**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soQ4jpyJHAM&t=300s)

### Example 5
> "on the planet got cancelled and i was in a position where i was going to be doing a runnable 100 miler uh on a track in mid to late april so i had like the majority of my training under my belt so i was like kind of putting the finishing touches on that and i was like oh great here we are like you know what do i do with this fitness do i just scale back and hope the events come back and fall and then peak again"
- **Watch at 122:58**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RTWSJAqTPg&t=7378s)

### Example 6
> "travel to other parts of the world bro we have to travel because yeah my preferred last meal here i probably had like two nights ago which is what can you describe or not the best restaurant around here is called mama chang's and it's in fairfax and it's food from muhan actually and they take pandemic safety seriously in addition to the food being"
- **Watch at 106:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Grseeycor4&t=6361s)

### Example 7
> "did and uh and he's like I said I'm like well you don't have to you know you don't have to come and he's like no no no I'm gonna I'm gonna you know we've had like five dates the equivalent of five dates practically um and then um so he's supposed to fly on a Thursday or Friday I can't remember and uh I get a call like maybe an hour before his flight's supposed to leave and he says"
- **Watch at 15:41**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_AFc_BXht4&t=941s)

### Example 8
> "driving our bodies, but actually it's not. It's just responding to them just like any other organ. It made me reflect on the days that I've had like good and bad moods and how how much it's linked to my diet in the preceding couple of days like how I feel. If I sleep is such a big exacerbating factor in how I feel, but if I'm slept and I still don't feel good, it's typically linked I think to"
- **Watch at 11:33**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3dTmyZq4Qk&t=693s)

### Example 9
> "and then I met some of them at a conference like six months later. So I was six months in. I knew like maybe 10 people that I had met in person and I had like 30 that I had reached out to. So now it feels like okay at least I know a couple people who have done this thing and I started hosting these retreats every once or twice a year I'd get six or eight authors together and I'd say let's just rent an Airbnb. We'll split the cost and we can talk about how"
- **Watch at 59:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtufWBLOXgw&t=3556s)

### Example 10
> "well aren't yep true yeah so it erod it erods it in all different places one of the things that I didn't catch early on that you just brought up was I sometimes had like there were things that I wouldn't say like I wouldn't have that conversation with a friend I wouldn't bring that to them and that is a lapse in Integrity because that's look I have this opinion I have this feeling I you're someone I care about but I'm not going to say it to you because I don't"
- **Watch at 76:41**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zg4Ta7vXiIM&t=4601s)


## How to Pronounce "had like"

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

## Related Pronunciations

[had](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/had), [like](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/like)

## Frequently Asked Questions

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

### How many syllables are in “had like”?
“had like” has 2 syllables: had · like.

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


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