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# How to pronounce "stared down" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/stærɛddɒwn/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **sta·red·down**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "stared down" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "foreign Ukraine's fearsome special police force notorious for Rapid aggressive action and now on the retreat stared down by tens of thousands of protesters who made their way here despite cordoned off streets and threats of violence might as well resign because we will never forget what happened here what happened here began in the middle of the night"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:09](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVg5wjEKl1s&t=9s)

### Example 2
> "Ley stared down through the water and to the wash, and her city did not die."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 11:02](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fafiFYHol0&t=662s)

### Example 3
> "And with their language once again intact, the people of Cornwall have secured recognition as a Celtic nation alongside Ireland, Scotland and Wales. They stared down centuries of forced assimilation and said, "We're not a county in England. We're a people in our own right."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXB3-yVGHcI&t=228s)

### Example 4
> "jono stared down at Mexico's vasty River from the mountain top the river looked"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 189:47](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIa0R8gEqSE&t=11387s)

### Example 5
> "hunger stared down from the smokeless chims and started up from the filthy"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 66:43](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GQ27Nu7Aqk&t=4003s)

### Example 6
> "of believing that virtue and success go hand in hand. The more I stared down my diagnosis, the more I recognized that I had my own quiet version of the idea that good things happen to good people. Aren't I good? Aren't I special somehow?"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 5:29](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTcJmIbn5nw&t=329s)

### Example 7
> "And it felt like having a roommate point a loaded gun at you for six months. But I stared down the barrel of that gun for so long that I saw a light at the end of the tunnel. While there was nothing we could do to prevent the tragedy, I wanted to find a way for Thomas's brief life to have some kind of positive impact."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 1:53](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxNpNuogqsY&t=113s)

### Example 8
> "cordelli took off her hat Drew down her gloves stared down at the pale frightened face"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 34:19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRrzfermosM&t=2059s)

### Example 9
> "character the nobleman swung his glasses a little faster and stared down into the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 517:58](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oX4_8ycSnJs&t=31078s)

### Example 10
> "them to get in the stand on oath and be stared down by Ben Robert Smith as he did with every one of those witnesses of"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 38:16](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=knt5D8vXBsM&t=2296s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

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

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "stared down" correctly?
"stared down" is pronounced `/stærɛddɒwn/`. Syllable breakdown: **sta·red·down**.

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

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