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# How to pronounce "marks off" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/mærksɒff/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **mar·ksoff**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "marks off" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: UK*
> "Oh yeah! And you were disappointed with the grade that you got Really upset! About two marks off an A* and you know you were really upset about that And I said to you Don't worry, you know, it's gonna be fine Smash your A-levels And you were saying I probably won't be able to go to a Russell Group university now!"
- **Watch at 0:08**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9aJJOtYpyA&t=8s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "is it marks off f of n's space because it's only allowed to use we're only going to allow d to use f of"
- **Watch at 52:20**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqFRAWeEcUs&t=3140s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "The shadow on the sundial marks off a half-hour while we dress and eat our breakfast in the dining hall, where there are five long tables with twenty clay"
- **Watch at 16:15**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPeQ2U3Vmc4&t=975s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "of the average age of adults marks off modern times from the past."
- **Watch at 16:24**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEu8X7AfllU&t=984s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "duties and distractions of life, marks off the man of power."
- **Watch at 49:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7l9ct3kOY9g&t=2971s)

### Example 6
> "We are organisms. And if there's anything that distinctively marks off the difference between the organic and the inorganic, is its capacity for, as Immanuel Kant put it,"
- **Watch at 34:22**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VcidL9uXw6A&t=2062s)

### Example 7
> "So that's the first thing I wanna say about so-called critical race theory. Now, now I'll say something, I'm gonna take the quotation marks off of the term critical race theory. Critical race theory is a sort of you could have a nice conversation about actually what it is."
- **Watch at 80:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFXGpKf9VBU&t=4802s)


## How to Pronounce "marks off"

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

## Related Pronunciations

[marks](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/marks), [off](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/off)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “marks off”?
“marks off” is pronounced /mærksɒff/ (mar · ksoff). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “marks off”?
“marks off” has 2 syllables: mar · ksoff.

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


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