--- title: "How to pronounce \"made do\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"made do\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/yLVGR5y20RE/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/made-do" --- # How to pronounce "made do" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/mædɛdɒ/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **ma·de·do** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "made do" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "Many of them haven't worked with a mainstream or large financial institution before. They made do all of their lending and borrowing locally through their community or through money lenders. So how can we help this data that they've built up in our system?" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 12:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLVGR5y20RE&t=763s) ### Example 2 > "Constitution but then in 2014 the country effectively split in two after the old Administration refused to hand over power to the new one so for a while Libya made do with two governments and two parliaments the general National Congress in the capital Tripoli and the House of Representatives in the east of the country thousands have since been killed in fighting between the two sides and oil production has ground to a halt wrecking Libya's" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:34](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnflLuCyDXM&t=34s) ### Example 3 > "examiners there we had people there from the regulators there so it'd be interesting to see how they interacted and and who made these decisions and why these decisions were made do you feel after having seen more of these emails is your sense congressman that there was in fact some intent or or some confusion or something that had happened in the in the last few days or some intent by mf global to cover up perhaps the mixture" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:38](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8J4Ci0_sOQ&t=158s) ### Example 4 > "people there from uh The Regulators there so it'd be interesting to see how they interacted and and uh who made these decisions and why these decisions were made do you feel after having seen more of these emails is your sense Congressman that there was in fact some intent or or or some confusion or something that had happened in the in the last few days or some intent by MF" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxbDGknnygY&t=160s) ### Example 5 > "zabina Bea is 35 years old she studied in England and worked in television for years but never in a permanent position instead she's made do with short-term contracts that offer low wages and no chance for advancement the German labor market is changing the modern workplace looks like this the cafe orz in Berlin mobile offices in cafes in the park in the" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:13](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzDss8-QKYk&t=13s) ### Example 6 > "But it was the only color printer on the market. So for years we made do. Now we'd also design and engineer the entire head in the computer." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:35](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0Zif2aG0gM&t=455s) ### Example 7 > "piles of stones--we made do with lines on the board--and the winner was the person who picked up the last stone." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:09](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bm8lM73lTmk&t=9s) ### Example 8 > "correspondence and I made do with my memories of Paris from visits on other" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:47](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxFQKGaqzLg&t=167s) ### Example 9 > "the goodness on offer, because you have learned to function with an emotionally restricted diet, an emotionally restricted diet where you've made do with very little. And so when there's a lot suddenly on offer, you panic, and you think this is too intense. You think that somebody who has been going with almost no food will think it's far too intense to eat a rich chocolate cake." - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 19:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRMcimuuk0Q&t=1196s) ### Example 10 > "people um wanted to um shock a little bit and uh maybe they didn't have so much money and so they just made made do and it was very much the punk look was very much a do-it-yourself thing to begin with because although there were some uh punk clothes from seditionaries and boy in Kings Rogue Chelsea most people couldn't afford those clothes and the women are very prominent" - **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEFMsL7QFmk&t=5s) ## Related Words & Synonyms - **Nearby Vocabulary**: [made](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/made) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce "made do" correctly? "made do" is pronounced `/mædɛdɒ/`. 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