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# How to pronounce "keeping away" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/kɪːpæɪngɪwɪ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **kee·pin·ga·way**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (9 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "keeping away" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "lines you know they've been a lot of criticism especially in Russia that Putin was you know most often in safe locations in Moscow rumored to be in a bunker lots of the time keeping away from public occasions events let alone not coming to the front lines and so that this was an attempt to prove that he is not scared that he feels comfortable but it didn't really come off at least it didn't really convince many people here in Ukraine I guess that"
- **Watch at 2:53**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdGeoi9X5X4&t=173s)

### Example 2
> "floor somewhere in a school um on a mattress that there really is you know this this sense that there's no way out there's no Escape medson some Frontier is known around the world for its uh Aid work uh keeping away from politics how easy is it for your teams to operate around some of these border crossings like close to Egypt where the authorities there have shut things"
- **Watch at 5:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SVmOjR3qRtI&t=313s)

### Example 3
> "chief medical officers here's our science editor david shukman it's a time of growing concern about a resurgence of the coronavirus and of all the ways to fight it keeping away from others is one of the most effective so if you think you've got the disease wherever you live in the uk you should now isolate not just for seven days but for ten government advisors"
- **Watch at 0:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LDA60dh9R1g&t=36s)

### Example 4
> "ground if I wasn't as strong as I was in my head that would break some people and then we talk about mental health and all these kind of things and what's that kind of doing to a player that's not allowed in the environment even though you can't play games but keeping away from the training ground knowing football's their life and that's all they've done from such a young age how is that going to help them"
- **Watch at 68:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XtT4fI-NkXU&t=4108s)

### Example 5
> "knows how to protect people and protect himself he's never been scared before he said he was scared of the conditions on board the ship and he's put himself in 14 days quarantine as a result of being on board that ship he's keeping away from his family he's keeping away from his patients so he was absolutely shocked so yes bureaucrats in control scientists"
- **Watch at 5:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPpAsRJJ14E&t=328s)

### Example 6
> "And in the 20th century in America, we used it to build houses. And look at these solid, stable little soldiers facing the ocean and keeping away the elements. This is really, really useful, because building things is terrifying."
- **Watch at 2:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hha0NsYXS5c&t=172s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "performed with the most careful antiseptic precautions which are supposed to be used for the purpose of keeping away evil spirits from the"
- **Watch at 123:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kJYJl0i_mE&t=7418s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "wine wine and so 12:00 struck before they were aware the ghost has got scent of us and is keeping away tonight said the"
- **Watch at 307:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XR6wXADHREw&t=18427s)

### Example 9
*Accent: UK*
> "... the virus can quickly return, overwhelming health systems That’s because people keeping away from each other..."
- **Watch at 4:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2rLoPBPa2Z0&t=257s)


## How to Pronounce "keeping away"

- **Syllables**: kee · pin · ga · way
- **IPA**: `/kɪːpæɪngɪwɪ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[keeping](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/keeping), [away](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/away)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “keeping away”?
“keeping away” is pronounced /kɪːpæɪngɪwɪ/ (kee · pin · ga · way). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “keeping away”?
“keeping away” has 4 syllables: kee · pin · ga · way.

### How can I hear “keeping away” used in real sentences?
This page has 9 real-world video examples of “keeping away” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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