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# How to pronounce "research and development" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/rɛsɪːrtʃænddɛvɛlɒpmɛnt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **re·se·ar·chan·dde·ve·lop·ment**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "research and development" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "And I'm talking about from the entire educational system to social media, traditional media in between, think tanks, research and development-- I mean, there are so many places that ideas are coming from. So the ideaplex makes it easier to go public because you can just post a YouTube video, you could just tweet,"
- **Watch at 5:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTSYl7q5Q8A&t=336s)

### Example 2
> "research and development going on you have projects like this this was a"
- **Watch at 8:49**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mApBa2qKVDM&t=529s)

### Example 3
> "business right now if you look at a percentage of Revenue going into research and development R&D the electric utility industry spends less as a percentage of Revenue on R&D than does the dog food industry so if"
- **Watch at 21:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55KoDmTxaUI&t=1287s)

### Example 4
> "information systems and information technology knowledge to the business Enterprise as well as scientists and Engineers who are doing the basic research and development functions because ultimately a firm can only survive in a global Marketplace if it innovates if it has some creative research and development now the great problem is first of all because many of these Emerging Markets are still quite poor and financially you know often we"
- **Watch at 3:11**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN1fwAXAnAM&t=191s)

### Example 5
> "research and development functions because ultimately a firm can only survive in a global Marketplace if it innovates if it has some creative research and development now the great problem is first of all because many of these Emerging Markets are still quite poor and financially you know often we wax eloquent about how large their middle class is or how wealthy they are the fact is they're emerging but they're emerging from poverty given that they"
- **Watch at 3:20**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dN1fwAXAnAM&t=200s)

### Example 6
> "other big coal users in Indonesia China India and maybe jointly embark on some research and development projects using these three Technologies and uh not see it as a commercial gain of one country is going to learn how to do it not other but but say under the rubric of the global good that we all do it together and then to share the benefits accordingly"
- **Watch at 1:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8CEkdr1SDQ&t=98s)

### Example 7
> "think our sales last year were $58 billion we invest $9.9 billion a year in research and development that makes us the seventh largest company in the world in any industry in terms of the amount that we spend on research and development we are one of the top 20 companies World in terms of market capitalization we just crossed $200 billion dollar so this is a"
- **Watch at 11:32**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3b2nYj7RwVo&t=692s)

### Example 8
> "Mainland China in the midterm collaboration for intelligence organization will be promising a prospect and in the long term joint research and development especially for common technology standard or consumer Behavior with respect to adopting or applying new sustainable"
- **Watch at 12:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izkYl2vwya0&t=737s)

### Example 9
> "could type and you have you could spell energy you could get your proposal funded by the then new department of energy which replaced her de energy research and development administration for decades we all worked on great stuff but with the boundary condition that"
- **Watch at 10:57**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYHAWPhWsk0&t=657s)

### Example 10
> "questions but it seems obvious to me that as gain of function type of research and development becomes easier and cheaper it will become greater and greater risk so if it doesn't no longer need to be contained within the laboratories of high security it feels like this is one of the greatest threats facing human"
- **Watch at 16:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRZE-SJShkE&t=1008s)


## How to Pronounce "research and development"

- **Syllables**: re · se · ar · chan · dde · ve · lop · ment
- **IPA**: `/rɛsɪːrtʃænddɛvɛlɒpmɛnt/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[research](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/research), [development](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/development)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “research and development”?
“research and development” is pronounced /rɛsɪːrtʃænddɛvɛlɒpmɛnt/ (re · se · ar · chan · dde · ve · lop · ment). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “research and development”?
“research and development” has 8 syllables: re · se · ar · chan · dde · ve · lop · ment.

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


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