--- title: "How to pronounce \"relied upon\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"relied upon\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/v8d5rDt0Yfc/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/relied-upon" --- # How to pronounce "relied upon" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/rɛlɪɛdʌpɒn/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **re·lie·du·pon** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (15 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "relied upon" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "this antiquated, obsolete, and limited ACS system for FOIA search purposes, even while the FBI has increasingly relied upon more modern non-ACS search platforms for its non-FOIA operations. Indeed, even the FBI's own 2004 Report to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States, the FBI'S counter-terrorism program since September 2001," - **Watch at 25:53**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8d5rDt0Yfc&t=1553s) ### Example 2 > "identified his personal power with communism and with Russian glory in the world so he felt that he was the only one who could be trusted who could be relied upon to build these things now we put ourselves back in that time period the Great Depression was a very difficult time for the capitalist system" - **Watch at 61:34**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCkkjnpS2f8&t=3694s) ### Example 3 > "there? Well, the Benjamin Netanyahu stays in power because he formed a coalition. It's always a coalition in Israel which relied upon a couple of individuals and small very ultraist parties. One of them is Betsel Smatri. The other one is Itar Bengavir who's the national security" - **Watch at 6:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuAcORuIpOE&t=383s) ### Example 4 > "police are doing a good job in their local area down from 68 to 56 percent and the proportion who agree that the police relied upon can be relied upon to be there when needed also down 76 down to 67 now public trust in the police is a measure of their legit legitimacy and legitimacy is the bedrock of the system of policing by consent that we have in this country" - **Watch at 4:58**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THBFLWxItg0&t=298s) ### Example 5 > "serious urgent risk that unless the court intervenes uh something that might constitute genocide could actually take place and that's what the court has um relied upon in seeing that it's legally uh Justified to issue these measures Mr Becker what does this ruling mean for countries that support Israel and of course I'm thinking of the United States here um" - **Watch at 17:59**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNcudn1l50A&t=1079s) ### Example 6 *Accent: US* > "relied upon who are healthiest and happiest are as a rule of ordinary m" - **Watch at 383:56**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_3bBbRDiBc&t=23036s) ### Example 7 *Accent: US* > "relied upon having a five to four majority in the Supreme Court, I think that had a fairly significant effect." - **Watch at 2:51**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HKJq3UpTuQ&t=171s) ### Example 8 *Accent: AUS* > "relied upon in australia by the human rights commission in the context of its inquiry into the stolen generations" - **Watch at 27:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SBip0mpSeP0&t=1648s) ### Example 9 > "Absolutely, you must, because as you can see from the cave paintings, all civilizations, all of humanity have relied upon artists to tell the human story, and if the human story is finally told by men, take my word for it, it will be about men." - **Watch at 11:15**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N0vRIqeoefs&t=675s) ### Example 10 *Accent: AUS* > "heavily relied upon heavily deployed they've just finished their deployment on Tarr g7 which was a deployment to Iraq and they still have men and women" - **Watch at 42:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hwjn1EUbGoE&t=2565s) ## How to Pronounce "relied upon" - **Syllables**: re · lie · du · pon - **IPA**: `/rɛlɪɛdʌpɒn/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [relied](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/relied), [upon](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upon) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “relied upon”? “relied upon” is pronounced /rɛlɪɛdʌpɒn/ (re · lie · du · pon). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “relied upon”? “relied upon” has 4 syllables: re · lie · du · pon. ### How can I hear “relied upon” used in real sentences? This page has 15 real-world video examples of “relied upon” with synchronized subtitles. 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