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# How to pronounce "splitting up" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/splɪttɪngʌp/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **split·tin·gup**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "splitting up" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "found that the couples who were successful in the Long Haul turn towards each other's little bits for connection 85% of the time the couples who ended up splitting up unhappy divorced 33% of the time so listen to that difference just between saying uhhuh and saying nothing let's start there then I"
- **Watch at 17:37**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mS3bfCt0K88&t=1057s)

### Example 2
> "partner and not being able to find one to having a romantic partner and splitting up uh to having a kid with serious disabilities. Um, I mean there's sort of any number of things that I saw people struggle with and what made them"
- **Watch at 8:22**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4vMetEtv0k&t=502s)

### Example 3
> "important operation and now we are get get involved in Europe also well we were talking about earlier about splitting up companies in the US you know HP and eBay splitting up and I know in Mexico there's reforms and and you're you know anticipating splitting up America Moville it's actually helped your stock price it's actually uh it's actually been a benefit it seems shareholders are applauding this uh this break up well it's a recuperation of value is not uh"
- **Watch at 7:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkXQ9TQpTC8&t=436s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "splitting up International coalitions lawfare may be used for propaganda advantage in the hope and expectation that a major superpower such as the US"
- **Watch at 21:36**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJayRGC0ynk&t=1296s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "splitting up projecting it onto women in the firm and then projective Lee identifying with the emotional gratification that they experience as"
- **Watch at 48:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PowKNp9_e_U&t=2911s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "splitting up of a line um that's really a different way of saying the same thing so these look kind of interesting actually this one is"
- **Watch at 47:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4oyyXC5IzEE&t=2860s)

### Example 7
*Accent: UK*
> "splitting up hearing the arguments and the shouting"
- **Watch at 0:22**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxMpIsraFgs&t=22s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "Splitting up responsibility. Exactly right."
- **Watch at 54:13**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pfdTSZ-GUM&t=3253s)

### Example 9
> "So, there was in fact a study that suggested that staying in a really toxic intimate relationship may be worse than splitting up for that reason because a really difficult acrimonious relationship is that source of chronic stress that keeps us in fight or flight mode most of the time and breaks down our body systems."
- **Watch at 16:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CxmzkYPvsg&t=986s)

### Example 10
> "of control and and help it from spilling over into the general economy is to make things more manageable and smaller and regulatable to begin with and that would entail splitting up the banks into consumer banks that deal with deposits and loans and checking and savings and basic funds and investment banks that can trade and speculate and do whatever they want with with more regulation so it doesn't spill into the rest of the economy but not with the right to have"
- **Watch at 9:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9znpnluht-o&t=554s)


## How to Pronounce "splitting up"

- **Syllables**: split · tin · gup
- **IPA**: `/splɪttɪngʌp/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[splitting](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/splitting)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “splitting up”?
“splitting up” is pronounced /splɪttɪngʌp/ (split · tin · gup). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “splitting up”?
“splitting up” has 3 syllables: split · tin · gup.

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


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