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# How to pronounce "provided that" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/prɒvɪdɛdθæt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **pro·vi·ded·that**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "provided that" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "it's not entirely unrealistic to think that at some point in the future we'll develop a system that's running on enough data especially uh provided that we can uh simulate a lot of that data we don't necessarily need actual uh actual cars on the road for everything but it's a massive effort and it turns out you can create a system that's much more adaptative that can generalize"
- **Watch at 58:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUAdj3w3wO4&t=3507s)

### Example 2
> "developed in the 1920s so science has left us often okay science is not provided that with the mathematics to capture the idea of X causes Y and y does not cause X because all the question of physics are symmetrical algebraic the Equality sign goes both ways"
- **Watch at 8:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFy2927b8jQ&t=497s)

### Example 3
> "Zero in mind so you clearly need to increase infrastructure and that would mean increasing the scope and scale of Heath provided that all the infrastructure around it uh is commensurately upscaled can't have a airport not connected properly to the rest of the country so I"
- **Watch at 4:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIOyLCy1BM4&t=253s)

### Example 4
> "provided that everybody follows the uh the guidance now and everybody sticks to the uh to the measures that we have uh now then we think that by the middle of february then you know there really is the prospect of"
- **Watch at 0:00**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOGAICQILoc&t=0s)

### Example 5
> "and talented people to come to the UK if they want to make their lives they want to fulfill their dreams in our country then I I have no problem with that provided that we have control now as you saw uh in the last figures that we had I think it was like 333,000 uh people came net from around the world that's a huge"
- **Watch at 4:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6lbKsEBvqd8&t=288s)

### Example 6
> "the tariffs on those products are much higher than they are in relation to other countries. >> Provided that you know they can continue to reroute exports through other ways, but I think ideally they would like those tariffs to come all the way back down again. >> Right."
- **Watch at 12:41**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kgnf90m7qXE&t=761s)

### Example 7
> "not enlarging the the conflict and not engulfing Iran into the the war and Oman provided that channel. And then in the 2000s, as the nuclear negotiations began, Oman was involved almost immediately by the"
- **Watch at 6:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDrKe7vrw1k&t=405s)

### Example 8
> "showboating? The ability to move quickly as a general proposition is a sign of nimleness provided that moving quickly serves your interests. Now again, if Trump thought Putin was about had proposed a significant concession, I could see why he wanted to move quickly to lock that in. But again, unfortunately, Putin did no such thing. And now the administration's kind of stuck with"
- **Watch at 7:12**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_TNnKPJy-Y0&t=432s)

### Example 9
> "in Congress um so it was first of all support Ukraine and second of all it was to make sure that this war didn't escalate and we know from uh information provided that there was uh the potential for nuclear uh engagement nuclear intervention in Ukraine in late 20 22 and that is something that the Biden Administration was determined to avoid so in both of those cases it was able to"
- **Watch at 10:49**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrkIbG74H6A&t=649s)

### Example 10
> "fashion or even worse when it comes to Environmental Protection to labor protection and so on and so so forth so it's it's arguably a better alternative provided that the standards for uh mining will be high as the EU uh is is now currently considering the mining company that will be in charge of EX"
- **Watch at 8:53**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-zTTDwWexo&t=533s)


## How to Pronounce "provided that"

- **Syllables**: pro · vi · ded · that
- **IPA**: `/prɒvɪdɛdθæt/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[provided](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/provided), [that](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/that)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “provided that”?
“provided that” is pronounced /prɒvɪdɛdθæt/ (pro · vi · ded · that). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “provided that”?
“provided that” has 4 syllables: pro · vi · ded · that.

### How can I hear “provided that” used in real sentences?
This page has 15 real-world video examples of “provided that” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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