--- title: "How to pronounce \"splainin\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"splainin\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/sbef49ENJQ4/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/splainin" --- # How to pronounce "splainin" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/splɪnɪn/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **splai·nin** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (7 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "splainin" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "whether or not there's another kind of tussle between Westminster and Holyrood about whether or not there should be another referendum. I insert a Scottish-splaining into two >> Excellent. Just don't do the accent. No, I won't do the accent. No, not No, >> It's obviously all the accents in Scotland are the same as well. Yes, there's" - **Watch at 18:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbef49ENJQ4&t=1082s) ### Example 2 > "And if he gets dragged into a longer war, I think he's got a problem. He's got some 'splaining to do, as you and I might say. Certainly as you might say, I don't think I would ever dare." - **Watch at 43:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvG40fNtd2E&t=2589s) ### Example 3 > "don't know why people get upset about that because there's nothing more fair than that and as supp miol Mar has I mean you know the Irish economy better than I do look at me Ireland splaining to you I do apologize but it's just help our listeners understand he's got the double advantage that in the EU trade policy is done by the European commission so if you're a leader of an EU member State and you actually don't want to rock the boat in the Oval Office" - **Watch at 4:29**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72nVK8FYKB0&t=269s) ### Example 4 > "Japan's youngest billionaire Yoshi Kazu Tanaka has some splaining to do he lost a couple of billion dollar we are talking about Japan's youngest billionaire who in just five years grew his controlling stake of gree Inc maker" - **Watch at 0:00**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bYDPjbGJuY&t=0s) ### Example 5 *Accent: US* > "Wow, Stefan, that was great 'splainin.' Yeah." - **Watch at 2:29**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BOP0WwJtuAs&t=149s) ### Example 6 > "working for them, that it felt rigged to them, that it felt impossible to secure the life that they were promised by this country and to give their children something better than they had. And that all that while there was a lot of rich-splaining to those people by the American elite that “No, no, no, things are great!" - **Watch at 3:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0I7XjPHlkI&t=220s) ### Example 7 > "Don’t worry about it. We’ll be better off on the whole.” And there was just a lot of this kind of rich-splaining. I grew up and I remember studying this stuff in college when I took economics classes." - **Watch at 4:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0I7XjPHlkI&t=253s) ## How to Pronounce "splainin" - **Syllables**: splai · nin - **IPA**: `/splɪnɪn/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [spanin](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/spanin) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “splainin”? “splainin” is pronounced /splɪnɪn/ (splai · nin). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “splainin”? “splainin” has 2 syllables: splai · nin. ### How can I hear “splainin” used in real sentences? This page has 7 real-world video examples of “splainin” with synchronized subtitles. 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