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# How to pronounce "syncom" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/sɪnkɒm/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **syn·com**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: A synchronous communication satellite.

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (2 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "syncom" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "L. A. to Sacramento. And I saw all these government workers carrying their briefcases. I thought, moving all this weight around, couldn't we do it digitally? Couldn't we do it by satellite? And that was the genesis of the Syncom IV satellite, which we could have had for $5 million back in 1978, had the legislature gone along with it. Eric Schmidt: Of course, this led you to your most famous name of the time."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:56](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-ndAoifYyE&t=476s)

### Example 2
> "Nevertheless, it demonstrated to the world that live communication by a satellite was feasible, proving the concepts laid out by early visionaries. Soon to follow were more advanced communication satellites, such as the Hughes Syncom, whose much higher geosynchronous orbit allowed for true 24/7 global TV coverage far beyond Telstar's limited broadcast window due to its orbit path."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gD_8hks7Es0&t=284s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [sycoma](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sycoma), [sycon](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sycon), [sync](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/sync), [synch](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/synch), [syncope](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/syncope), [synacme](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/synacme), [synacmic](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/synacmic), [synacmy](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/synacmy)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "syncom" correctly?
"syncom" is pronounced `/sɪnkɒm/`. Syllable breakdown: **syn·com**.

### What does "syncom" mean in context?
A synchronous communication satellite.

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