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# How to pronounce "predetermining" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/prɛdɛtɛrmɪnɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pre·de·ter·mi·ning**

## Meaning & Usage

### VERB
- present participle and gerund of predetermine

### Example Sentences
- "thing pre-ordained, but the predetermining power is a cause"
- "character. And with the modification of his character for good or evil, he is predetermining for himself new destinies, destinies disastrous or"

### Common Phrases
- predetermining power

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "predetermining" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "thing pre-ordained, but the predetermining power is a cause"
- **Watch at 5:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCWYetMbUN4&t=348s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "character. And with the modification of his character for good or evil, he is predetermining for himself new destinies, destinies disastrous or"
- **Watch at 7:55**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xCWYetMbUN4&t=475s)


## How to Pronounce "predetermining"

- **Syllables**: pre · de · ter · mi · ning
- **IPA**: `/prɛdɛtɛrmɪnɪng/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Words

### Word Forms
[predetermine](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/predetermine)

### Related Concepts
[foredetermine](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/foredetermine), [preplan](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preplan), [designate](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/designate)

## Related Pronunciations

[pre](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/pre), [preabdomen](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preabdomen), [preabdominal](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preabdominal), [preablated](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preablated), [preablation](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preablation), [preabortal](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preabortal), [preabortion](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preabortion), [preabsorb](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/preabsorb)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “predetermining”?
“predetermining” is pronounced /prɛdɛtɛrmɪnɪng/ (pre · de · ter · mi · ning). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “predetermining”?
“predetermining” has 5 syllables: pre · de · ter · mi · ning.

### What does “predetermining” mean?
present participle and gerund of predetermine

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


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