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# How to pronounce "long block" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/lɒngblɒk/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **lon·gblock**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (7 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "long block" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "gave you a big long block of time and we said, "Typically, when people do this, they follow uh this following process, A then B, you know, mock-ups then"
- **Watch at 20:25**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_aN5GWaZdM&t=1225s)

### Example 2
> "After business school, it became really, really tough to walk, and I remember walking 56th Avenue in New York City. And it's really a long block and those blocks would take 45 minutes. It just became really hard and I just started to look, what would my life in a wheelchair look like?"
- **Watch at 0:39**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ZkuHPsiwIM&t=39s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "In terms of fat, which are the only two places you're going to get most of your cellular energy carbohydrates into fat, that is also a big long block in chain of carbons. So whether you're getting your energy from fat or carbohydrate, you're going to split those atoms."
- **Watch at 185:50**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAnhFUUCq6c&t=11150s)

### Example 4
> "it might look like a spaceship out of some Ridley Scott movie but this is the beo sound 35 it's the latest all-in-one speaker from Danish brand bang and olon the beosound 35 is milled from a long block of aluminum and has this pentagonal design which is meant to make it mount on a wall or sit on a stand easily while also having this nice visual shadow on the front right on the front there's this OLED screen that"
- **Watch at 0:08**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SUizSJfCwI&t=8s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "That's pretty simple. We have a stream and a long block, we would then permute everything within the block."
- **Watch at 67:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNoNTre2Cf4&t=4047s)

### Example 6
> "in local radio. You do important stuff. Keep those weather checks coming. But doing kind of arenas for a long time is, you know, I've been doing them since like 2012 now. And that is a crazy level of pressure because you sort of do we do I do them in like a month-long block in the UK and it's kind of right okay, you know, and then you get through it and then you're like, okay, go again, go"
- **Watch at 43:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLcqXg0fFvY&t=2608s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "and place wherever I want. Okay, that's the idea. Here I have a very long block that does not allow me to move very much. Okay, that's the basic concept"
- **Watch at 16:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ywj0jw1cDbU&t=991s)


## How to Pronounce "long block"

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

## Related Pronunciations

[long](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/long), [block](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/block)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “long block”?
“long block” is pronounced /lɒngblɒk/ (lon · gblock). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “long block”?
“long block” has 2 syllables: lon · gblock.

### How can I hear “long block” used in real sentences?
This page has 7 real-world video examples of “long block” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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