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# How to pronounce "scared away" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/skærɛdɪwɪ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **sca·re·da·way**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "scared away" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "Mohammad Shafi has been ferrying people across Srinagar's famous Dal Lake in his shikhara, a typical Kashmiri boat, since he was a young boy. The recent turmoil has scared away his clients and decimated his earnings. "There are about 4,000 boat owners here."
- **Watch at 0:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kM4hnEuYlW8&t=27s)

### Example 2
> "used handheld flashlights at night but we had difficulties finding batteries in those times you will be attacked by hyenas now thanks to these solar lamps any potential predators are scared away by the bright lights and the camels have something interesting to investigate her Giza is the capital of Somaliland here Abdul Shakoor Ahmed has set up his own solar company to bring light to the rural areas as a child he was a refugee and grew up in poverty"
- **Watch at 0:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bVW614S6Y0&t=31s)

### Example 3
> "can help it regain its authenticity I seem to have scared away the last tourists time to move on undaunted by the legends surrounding the castle and using a scooter isn't spooky at all"
- **Watch at 4:22**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3lhuEpz9-Ro&t=262s)

### Example 4
> "for these ads bad breath and therefore scared away all our suitors so these ads had worked for a while to go back to the"
- **Watch at 23:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tmR7tzrA28k&t=1396s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "were gone and her slaves had been scared Away by the Cowardly Lion she saw there was only one way left to destroy Dorothy and her friend"
- **Watch at 148:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Hwn828aa2o&t=8920s)

### Example 6
> "know people who are different from them- >> Absolutely, so it's definitely a culture of learning, especially from each other. You will find that people here are not scared away by difference. They are excited by that difference and really want to expand and broaden their personal perspective by getting to know people who are very different from them."
- **Watch at 30:52**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T1WpuRR2fbI&t=1852s)

### Example 7
> "this huge men and in order to make an impression they climb out on each other and each other made a sound and so that scared away the bad guys and then they took over the facility so that's what you see there hello it's but I made"
- **Watch at 1:19**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1E-bADsC-c&t=79s)

### Example 8
> "contacts to the Egyptian government the power plant is slated for construction amid deserted Resorts the tourist industry suffered a major blow after bomb attacks in 2004 scared away holiday makers El gami doesn't want the power plant either but he thinks that it's important to speak to investors about Alternatives is is gun hard it would be very complicated if we"
- **Watch at 4:48**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZZH7FzbeSo&t=288s)

### Example 9
> "market Jerusalem has been smoldering since the summer when a Palestinian teenager was burned alive in apparent revenge for the killing of three Israeli teens then there was Gaza recent attacks have scared away tourists and locals in better times the Via doosa in Jerusalem's Old City would be heaving but look around there's hardly anybody about many stores are closed shopkeepers"
- **Watch at 0:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-WNBZ4gwzU&t=40s)

### Example 10
> "secondary markets now that Zinga has flopped Groupon has flopped a lot of investors who bought shares on the secondary markets are underwater is that scaring investors away now some some have been scared away but uh there's there's about 30 to 40 active buyers of secondary shares that have dedicated pools of capital to to buy in the market and most of them are still buying uh they've shifted their buying into software uh software companies SAS"
- **Watch at 1:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6rxaksjKlY&t=88s)


## How to Pronounce "scared away"

- **Syllables**: sca · re · da · way
- **IPA**: `/skærɛdɪwɪ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[scared](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/scared), [away](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/away)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “scared away”?
“scared away” is pronounced /skærɛdɪwɪ/ (sca · re · da · way). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “scared away”?
“scared away” has 4 syllables: sca · re · da · way.

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


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