--- title: "How to pronounce \"powered down\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"powered down\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/mUdgfXsu2-w/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/powered-down" --- # How to pronounce "powered down" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/pɒwɛrɛddɒwn/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **po·we·red·down** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (10 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "powered down" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "That was their off time. When their robot powered down because the sun had gone down, that's when that science team would get up and work for their shift until reaching a point in the timeline when they needed to send their commands to the engineers and that particular robot would be waking up and setting about going to work." - **Watch at 10:08**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUdgfXsu2-w&t=608s) ### Example 2 > "And he powered down." - **Watch at 8:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyrhk1W_YU0&t=526s) ### Example 3 > "So in the couple of minutes that we have left, let me just say a few things that I've noticed about how leaders in the context of these racial injustice protests have successfully powered down along the same lines of religious, the opposite of what I talked about earlier. I'm going to suggest that the way we use our hands have a huge impact in terms of what we're signaling to others about our intentions in terms of how we use power." - **Watch at 33:44**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-skBaZ9o5vg&t=2024s) ### Example 4 > "devoting your life to a 400 pound humanoid um i remember actually one funny moment where we're all super tired and so atlas had to walk across cinder blocks that was one of the obstacles and i remember atlas was powered down and hanging limp you know on the on its harness and the the humans were there like laying you know picking up and laying the brick down so that the robot could" - **Watch at 50:20**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A22Ej6kb2wo&t=3020s) ### Example 5 *Accent: US* > "power gating so the idea here is basically uh blocks on the on chips that are not in active use will get powered down" - **Watch at 66:54**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cf_shyIyN3s&t=4014s) ### Example 6 *Accent: US* > "inertial solution of where they were in the Lunar Module, while they powered down." - **Watch at 11:35**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKT-vSm4Nxw&t=695s) ### Example 7 > "artist without an anesthetic yeah uh and then I think when it's activated it measures his body temperature and regularly sends the data to his personal computer and it's just going to what I'm doing is uh preparing the power coil to charge uh my device uh we've had it powered down just for healing purposes um but I've been able to power it up and uh put a um connected to a Bluetooth and" - **Watch at 0:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mE3Duznfas&t=27s) ### Example 8 *Accent: US* > "but stay with me we really do need to sleep sometimes the question is whether it's possible to spend too long in this powered down state research suggests" - **Watch at 3:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buwz62Ns1x8&t=181s) ### Example 9 *Accent: US* > "top link, 99%. What's their delay? Well, it's 99% raised to the D. And if D is large, that gets powered down to like zero. There's a few martyrs stuck on the" - **Watch at 17:12**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGpwwWXUF84&t=1032s) ### Example 10 *Accent: UK* > "Drought means there isn't enough water in the Danube to safely cool the reactors. One unit's been powered down completely, the second is running in" - **Watch at 0:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uw--rQBsi8E&t=31s) ## How to Pronounce "powered down" - **Syllables**: po · we · red · down - **IPA**: `/pɒwɛrɛddɒwn/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [powered](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/powered), [down](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/down) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “powered down”? “powered down” is pronounced /pɒwɛrɛddɒwn/ (po · we · red · down). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “powered down”? “powered down” has 4 syllables: po · we · red · down. ### How can I hear “powered down” used in real sentences? This page has 10 real-world video examples of “powered down” with synchronized subtitles. 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