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# How to pronounce "reverse split" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/rɛvɛrsɛsplɪt/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **re·ver·ses·plit**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (12 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "reverse split" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "good thing uh we hire people we give them stock options we give them these big numbers and someday we're going to pull a rug out from under them because we're going to reverse split this stock and it doesn't feel good to me you know it doesn't feel like uh you know like we're kind of having a straight deal so you know we talked about this at the staff meeting and the the kind of the thought was well why don't we do a three for One reverse split and then you know"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 17:46](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQD7rO5XXY4&t=1066s)

### Example 2
> "That's a reverse split."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 33:11](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfK9rCDCicE&t=1991s)

### Example 3
> "We all do percentages, and it just doesn't feel good. So we probably ought to do a reverse split of the stock. And so then, we had this lengthy discussion and of course, it was like oh well, all the engineers are going to get mad at use because"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5dLYXdFo-g&t=179s)

### Example 4
> "third split at level a to a reverse split at level e so again a falling off a cliff but a slightly different"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 21:50](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Kdsh8rlJjw&t=1310s)

### Example 5
> "I learned that day that the only thing engineers like better than engineering is financial engineering. We decided that we would go ahead and reverse split the stock. The only objection they've had was, well when we hire people, we might not be as competitive."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:53](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5dLYXdFo-g&t=233s)

### Example 6
> "now trading at about $61 so again banki and pulson and gner and others might look at that and say you know this is a job well done there was a reverse split and if you if you adjust for the for the reverse split it has to move very much okay okay it speaks for itself um David uh this why did you take this case on I"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 11:23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIpMCc2KX3k&t=683s)

### Example 7
> "little you know uh change for 10 and I said before you put it away would you mind if we exchanged it back and they said no I said so you're kind of indifferent whether you have 110 or two fives and they say yeah and I said great we're here to discuss reverse split today uh which is a completely Perfect Analogy to that uh so I said look we think that it's a problem that we have too many shares outstanding and we hire people and we give them you know this"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 18:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQD7rO5XXY4&t=1131s)

### Example 8
> "as companies get closer to the IPO uh they look at how many shares are out outstanding what their target IPO price is going to be and then they'll adjust the number of shares outstanding based on that so at PayPal for example we did a 4 for One reverse split so if you had 100,000 shares at new hire all of a sudden you had 25,000 shares before the IPO and some employees freaked out they said wait a minute the company's stealing from me when that's not"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 29:19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rchl1hQU08s&t=1759s)

### Example 9
> "and I said, anybody have two fives for a ten, and we changed money. And I said, so you're indifferent whether you have a ten or two fives, which means we're hear to talk about a reverse split, and then I said we're going to tell you everything we know and tell you the reasons why we're talking about it, and it's your decision."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:29](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5dLYXdFo-g&t=209s)

### Example 10
> "we're going to reverse split this stock and it doesn't feel good to me you know it doesn't feel like uh you know like we're kind of having a straight deal so you know we talked about this at the staff meeting and the the kind of the thought was well why don't we do a three for One reverse split and then you know all the all the push back was you know oh yeah everybody's going to be demoralized everybody's going to hate management they're going to think"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 17:54](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQD7rO5XXY4&t=1074s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [reverse](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/reverse), [split](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/split)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "reverse split" correctly?
"reverse split" is pronounced `/rɛvɛrsɛsplɪt/`. Syllable breakdown: **re·ver·ses·plit**.

### What does "reverse split" mean in context?
Refer to real speech examples in the video clips above to observe how native speakers use "reverse split" in daily English.

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