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# How to pronounce "parent trigger" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/pærɛnttrɪgdʒɛr/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pa·ren·ttrig·ger**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (2 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "parent trigger" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "David Lieber: Yeah. Rahm Emanuel: One is I do actually think what I talked about transportation's -- David Lieber: Um-hum. Third I wanna be the first city to adopt the parent trigger. Okay, California did it. Parent trigger -- your school's rated, I pick three years but we could do two years, three years"
- **Watch at 50:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBeJWzBRS2g&t=3046s)

### Example 2
> "But what people wanna do is just choose one. So somebody will say, well I'm gonna pass the parent trigger. Or, I believe in vouchers."
- **Watch at 30:49**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE9tdLwd7B4&t=1849s)


## How to Pronounce "parent trigger"

- **Syllables**: pa · ren · ttrig · ger
- **IPA**: `/pærɛnttrɪgdʒɛr/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[parent](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/parent), [trigger](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/trigger)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “parent trigger”?
“parent trigger” is pronounced /pærɛnttrɪgdʒɛr/ (pa · ren · ttrig · ger). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “parent trigger”?
“parent trigger” has 4 syllables: pa · ren · ttrig · ger.

### How can I hear “parent trigger” used in real sentences?
This page has 2 real-world video examples of “parent trigger” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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