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# How to pronounce "points up" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/pɔɪntsʌp/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **poin·tsup**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "points up" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "Monday, Tuesday, sure enough, still on Wednesday, we're seeing a lot of volatility. These big swings, you know, you could see an index close to five points up and then fall 4% by the end of the trading day. That's so unusual. And even now I'm watching, you know, the major American indexes throughout the course of the day and they are flipping from negative to positive territory and back again. You know, we had some flatness in the afternoon at it is"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rAdUsP3Jgs&t=166s)

### Example 2
> "the S&P up 8%, the Dow up 6.8% 2,550 points up is the Dow right now. Astounding an astounding reversal for a market that was in turmoil all day. Really dropped this morning on the news of China's retaliatory moves and on the EU and Canadian retaliatory moves and now just exploding into the green. You know, to hear Treasury Secretary Steven"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:45](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxEn978HJso&t=165s)

### Example 3
> "points up or it points down okay so and we'll"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 43:36](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hh0lJZbUfo&t=2616s)

### Example 4
> "show you why the mass is is really stacked against it so this is a survey from Monmouth polling which is uh an AAR poll widely respected Trump you can see 18 points up 5234 which is broadly in line with with other polling but the challenge for Haley is beneath these numbers so she is winning the Undeclared voters 4838 and the college educated 48 uh 4339 but she's losing among Republican voters 6422 non- colge educated vote is"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 8:37](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LS733Axg_k&t=517s)

### Example 5
> "the points up. And I'll talk a little bit more about how those are graded. I will say one thing; one thing that we do is we make sure that each problem or essay"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 19:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzmFc2gjUo4&t=1191s)

### Example 6
> "these points are better um how about these points up here what can you say about X3 compared to"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 65:09](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8P1mTtA1jH4&t=3909s)

### Example 7
> "So points up here, we're going to take a little bit of the y component and add it to the x component."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 70:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oq_k8F2T1Jc&t=4248s)

### Example 8
> "It points up in the circumstances when this current goes like that."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 45:47](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX9769eQV24&t=2747s)

### Example 9
> "And so that points up one of the risks of the power."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 16:41](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Br-FEOAxTk&t=1001s)

### Example 10
> "dramatic swing in modern Canadian political history. The Liberal Party was 24 points down just a few months ago, and a few weeks ago they were about six or seven points up. It looks like with the election they were about two points up now, and we're just waiting to see if they will be able to form a majority government or have another minority. So, if if they don't secure enough to form a majority government, what happens? Which parties do they have to"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:45](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paknNaUjj4g&t=405s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [points](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/points)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "points up" correctly?
"points up" is pronounced `/pɔɪntsʌp/`. Syllable breakdown: **poin·tsup**.

### What does "points up" mean in context?
Refer to real speech examples in the video clips above to observe how native speakers use "points up" in daily English.

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