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# How to pronounce "sent back" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/sɛntbæk/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **sen·tback**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "sent back" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "as eroding democracy. And not just deepening inequality in the countries from which wealth is being extracted and sent back to Britain, the United States, Switzerland, etc, I could say a lot more about that in the case of Nigeria and elsewhere, but deepening inequality in our own countries."
- **Watch at 28:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZ7zVdLUf-k&t=1703s)

### Example 2
> "instance in our International survey we found that 15 of personal income was sent back not in terms of you know repatriation to family but to the community to you know girl power projects or irrigation or HIV Aid just the most amazing altruism uh showing up in these lives the second transship data and uh again"
- **Watch at 28:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huT3lhRTzDY&t=1681s)

### Example 3
> "what I couldn't say no to was having him reinf lichte din my life I see you were sent back yeah second time I tried to complain about what had happened I tried to do it in a way that did not immediately cause horrific consequences to both this person and myself because I didn't we don't have the tools to deal"
- **Watch at 18:35**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZK5r9OZ73Xg&t=1115s)

### Example 4
> "conditions are absolutely awful. Now, earlier years before a judge had ruled that even if he was to be deported from the United States, he could never be sent back to El Salvador because of the treatment he would receive there. So, it was just an error frankly on the behalf of the Trump administration, an error that they admitted that they sent him to the wrong country. But it became a great cause celebre. Eventually he was returned from El Salvador to the United"
- **Watch at 26:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ll5kqryc4Sc&t=1583s)

### Example 5
> "in North America for those flights that were coming over uh the Atlantic Ocean they made it nearly halfway across the Atlantic only to turn around and to be sent back some of those planes landed in different airports uh in North America too so there really is going to be a knock on effect I think not only for today uh but going into tomorrow and probably uh into Monday and and even"
- **Watch at 9:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X4cPWFg0mkk&t=578s)

### Example 6
> "up before the hard journey ahead some fail early an Egyptian is sent back but the checks this side are rare volunteer Elena says the Italian police seem to turn a blind eye they know exactly what we do here they know exactly what these people are here for so it's it's like a game somehow they"
- **Watch at 1:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=siosoi8pd8g&t=105s)

### Example 7
> "these things take time but how will they trust you because in march you said the schools were going to be open girls went to school and was sent back home the people of afghanistan trust us now we are working to find a solution just as girls up to grade 6 and those in universities are able to attend"
- **Watch at 1:55**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n34UK0sfzzc&t=115s)

### Example 8
> "European Union and Scotland out of the UK. If Scotland is out of the UK, well, England and Wales, but you, Andrew, you will be uh a migr I'll be sent back. I'll be sent back, I'm sure. How are they going to achieve? Who are they going to get? How are they going to reduce their numbers? There are more people coming into this country from outside the European Union than inside. Who are the people they're going to send back? The 52,000 doctors"
- **Watch at 11:46**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyn9Lq5IX9E&t=706s)

### Example 9
> "That has been misinterpreted because they were saying that people could cross to Spain, and they wouldn't and they wouldn't be sent back to Morocco. It's partially true. It's true that if they crossed when they weren't barriers, they could cross to Spain without being uh sent back to Morocco. But it was something they used to encourage people to to cross the"
- **Watch at 11:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkdIkn87fNI&t=665s)

### Example 10
> "helps and hurts the AfD’s strategy. Remigration fires up the base, helping to bind its core voters. They want to see the million or so people who’ve come to Germany since 2015 sent back, and many are not picky about whether some of those people now have German citizenship. But a survey showed 85% of Germans overall reject remigration. For some protesters the idea carries echoes of Germany’s history with the Nazis. So here, remigration could"
- **Watch at 8:17**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOrTIB8JVe8&t=497s)


## How to Pronounce "sent back"

- **Syllables**: sen · tback
- **IPA**: `/sɛntbæk/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[sent](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sent), [back](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/back)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “sent back”?
“sent back” is pronounced /sɛntbæk/ (sen · tback). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “sent back”?
“sent back” has 2 syllables: sen · tback.

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


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