--- title: "How to pronounce \"magnetar\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"magnetar\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/YvUsCtECnZ8/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/magnetar" --- # How to pronounce "magnetar" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/mægnɛtær/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **ma·gne·tar** - **Native Audio**: [Listen](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/22/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-magnetar.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-magnetar.wav.mp3) ## Meaning & Usage ### NOUN - A neutron star or pulsar with an extremely powerful magnetic field, especially those on which starquakes occur, thought to be the source of some gamma-ray bursts. - *Example*: "This signal could be detected with Advanced LIGO-class detectors up to the distance of the Virgo cluster, where ≥ 1 yr⁻¹ magnetars are expected to form." ### Example Sentences - "This signal could be detected with Advanced LIGO-class detectors up to the distance of the Virgo cluster, where ≥ 1 yr⁻¹ magnetars are expected to form." - "magnetar capital hedge fund and this comes from the website prua now the SEC is investigating whether it allowed the fund to properly select assets for a $" - "While magnetars are relatively easy to spot, they’re also rare." ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "magnetar" in real conversation: ### Example 1 *Accent: US* > "late in the afternoon stocks paired their gains on the back of the financials the SEC investigating a transaction between JP Morgan and magnetar capital hedge fund and this comes from the website prua now the SEC is investigating whether it allowed the fund to properly select assets for a $ 1.1 billion deal backed by subprime mortgages but I was talking to Jonathan corpino Meridian Equity Partners on the floor here and he said that sector is" - **Watch at 0:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvUsCtECnZ8&t=52s) ### Example 2 *Accent: US* > "While magnetars are relatively easy to spot, they’re also rare." - **Watch at 4:39**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OYTcoC4qyU&t=279s) ### Example 3 *Accent: US* > "be called a magnetar but s418 is over 550,000 years old and for some reason is" - **Watch at 25:33**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4mRSP6mxIM&t=1533s) ### Example 4 *Accent: US* > "lot differently than other magnetars we've seen While most magnetars have a strong surface magnetic field SG r418 is weak which is why the normal methods of" - **Watch at 25:10**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4mRSP6mxIM&t=1510s) ### Example 5 *Accent: US* > "a type of star called a magnetar and they're so strong that getting within 1,000 kilometers of one would tear apart your atoms but a magnetar that we'll" - **Watch at 22:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4mRSP6mxIM&t=1366s) ### Example 6 *Accent: US* > "at all it's actually the strongest magnetar we've ever seen with a magnetic field of over a quadrillion gaus it turns out that this magnetar behaves a" - **Watch at 25:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4mRSP6mxIM&t=1502s) ### Example 7 > "after a millennium. I’m telling ya, thinking about neutrons stars makes the hair on the back of my neck stand up. And I haven’t even mentioned magnetars yet. Neutron stars are more than just weird little balls of neutrons. They have a crust, probably a few centimeters thick, made of highly compressed but more or less normal matter, squeezed into" - **Watch at 7:53**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrMvUL8HFlM&t=473s) ### Example 8 > "In some neutron stars the magnetic field is even stronger than usual, and can be — get this — a QUADRILLION times stronger than the Sun’s. These über-powerful neutron stars are given the name magnetars. They’re relatively rare; maybe 10% of all neutron stars are born as magnetars. And they have short lifetimes; the magnetic field is so strong it acts like the brakes on a car, slowing the neutron star’s spin. That spin helps power the magnetic field, so the field weakens as the star slows." - **Watch at 8:24**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RrMvUL8HFlM&t=504s) ### Example 9 *Accent: US* > "astrophysicists aren't positive what causes magnetars to form but one theory is that it requires just the right combination of spin temperature and an" - **Watch at 23:41**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4mRSP6mxIM&t=1421s) ### Example 10 *Accent: US* > "scattered around about one in every 10 neutron stars becomes a magnetar which has a powerful magnetic field that makes it shoot out x-ray bursts every so often" - **Watch at 23:34**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4mRSP6mxIM&t=1414s) ## How to Pronounce "magnetar" - **Syllables**: ma · gne · tar - **IPA**: `/mægnɛtær/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “magnetar”? “magnetar” is pronounced /mægnɛtær/ (ma · gne · tar). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “magnetar”? “magnetar” has 3 syllables: ma · gne · tar. ### What does “magnetar” mean? A neutron star or pulsar with an extremely powerful magnetic field, especially those on which starquakes occur, thought to be the source of some gamma-ray bursts. ### How can I hear “magnetar” used in real sentences? This page has 15 real-world video examples of “magnetar” with synchronized subtitles. 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