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# How to pronounce "high command" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/hɪghkɒmmænd/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **hig·hcom·mand**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "high command" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "grinding battle for the donbass High command is determined to occupy the entire region in eastern Ukraine Russian troops continue offensive operations in the Donetsk area comprehensive fire damage has been inflicted on units of the Ukrainian"
- **Watch at 0:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPeC7AT29y0&t=9s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "high command the eyes of all those who possessed local knowledge were turned to a different person there was one man who might stem the tide of matism who might"
- **Watch at 93:42**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dn6kxtc1YE&t=5622s)

### Example 3
> "him out as party leader is to get Parliament to impeach him as president that's if he doesn't go voluntarily he is in talks at the moment with the military High Command we understand here in Harare his motorcade was seen leaving his private residence a little bit earlier today heading from his residence the blue roof to Statehouse and he's in those talks if they can persuade him just to step down I think that is what"
- **Watch at 2:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q11GPMvTxQE&t=123s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "Force High command was expecting to sit out a nuclear bombardment in this place they'd armor it against anything bring the gang in it's safe as"
- **Watch at 170:42**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eK4wmKl8LN0&t=10242s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "The High Command of the French Army was replete with anti-Semitism, had always been that way."
- **Watch at 42:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j4-BGTJDBY8&t=2543s)

### Example 6
> "command is still a high command of the German Wehrmacht. That's a very old, you know, it's a tradition. It's..."
- **Watch at 55:59**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SvKv7D4pBjE&t=3359s)

### Example 7
> "You know, we we might call it confusion. What we've seen today is we've seen the supreme leader, we've seen the National Supreme National Security Council, we've seen the army high command and the foreign ministry all putting out statements, all of them being very, very bullish, very determined saying, "Look, you know, that not going to compromise. We're going to take on our enemies and and the physical demonstration of that was the willingness to deploy fast"
- **Watch at 15:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGkyWr9-U20&t=909s)

### Example 8
> "have realized them and caused a great deal of disarray in the Russian rear and in the Russian high command so I think that they will be moving on from where they are and possibly either moving back towards Ukraine or attacking the Russian army from the rear now the incursion caught Russia by"
- **Watch at 10:10**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_V7NGWT4tM&t=610s)

### Example 9
> "knowing well I think that's a tribute to Ukraine's intelligence and operational security preparation uh that nobody knew and it indicates a high degree of quality among those sectors of the Ukrainian High command and the troops that were involved in this operation apparently they were only told the day before that they going into Russia and I think you have to understand that this is not a criticism this is actually a sign of"
- **Watch at 10:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_V7NGWT4tM&t=645s)

### Example 10
> "Wagner so I I would take the view that this is more posturing and backstabbing by pragosian and the rest of the crew at the Russian uh in in Russian military High command and I also want to ask you about that warning from the UN at nuclear Watchdog we heard about safety concerns at the zapparesia nuclear plant can you tell us how fragile the situation there is yeah I think it's it's generally genuinely dangerous I'm not a nuclear"
- **Watch at 3:34**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwD7BT00D1o&t=214s)


## How to Pronounce "high command"

- **Syllables**: hig · hcom · mand
- **IPA**: `/hɪghkɒmmænd/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[high](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/high), [command](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/command)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “high command”?
“high command” is pronounced /hɪghkɒmmænd/ (hig · hcom · mand). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “high command”?
“high command” has 3 syllables: hig · hcom · mand.

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


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