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# How to pronounce "taking across" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/tækɪngækrɒss/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **ta·kin·ga·cross**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (9 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "taking across" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "be taking across the world um it'll also be the archive for the uh Journey's uh"
- **Watch at 27:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rol-VbSawFg&t=1625s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "businesses so note taking across the spectrum and note-taking"
- **Watch at 15:34**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=inzPJ4t-Ejs&t=934s)

### Example 3
> "knowledge in your own words more and that process of recoding promotes long-term attention this is as opposed to typing which is fine again typing is better than nothing or in taking across and nautical is better than nothing any cause law but comparing handwritten notes and typing um you can usually type faster for a lot of people do you can hand write notes and so when people type they're more likely to transcribe verbatim what they"
- **Watch at 54:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jspaMLxBig&t=3267s)

### Example 4
> "basis, people who are taking drugs. And part of the issue here, I take it, is consistency really matters with the HIV drugs people are taking across Africa. At worst, the funding cuts cut that lifeline and at best disrupt people's"
- **Watch at 10:47**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ug8WKJpmlZQ&t=647s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "power he interprets she replied between Gods and Men conveying and taking across"
- **Watch at 80:04**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp3MFf7I_vY&t=4804s)

### Example 6
> "country again when it's a house we should be striving to bring it back together if you if you want to remain part of the single market in the customs union be open that this would require free movement rule taking across the economy and ongoing financial contributions none of which are in my view compatible with the result of the referendum if you if you want to leave without a deal be upfront that in the short term"
- **Watch at 7:42**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_JDrthYbncs&t=462s)

### Example 7
> "is significant that the commission for extremism that the is in the Manifest festive was put in before Manchester we know we need to do more we recognize the scale of the threat and that threat that's one of the actions we're taking across the country how many serious potential jihadis are we worried about well the numbers have been confirmed by MI5 that they're looking at 500 different plots uh 3,000 on a sort of top list and then 20,000 underneath that"
- **Watch at 4:31**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGd6gCjW8Y0&t=271s)

### Example 8
> "Even when I look across the arc of my career, in my earlier years, mostly my 20s, early 30s, where I was still kind of finding my direction, finding what I wanted to do as my career, I was note-taking across such a wide variety of topics, and I was saving almost everything because I just didn't know what was gonna be useful, whereas later, a little bit later in life, I find that I'm more harvesting."
- **Watch at 26:49**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-asOA1QMGtg&t=1609s)

### Example 9
> "determination on delivering the government's plan to defeat the coronavirus and it's with that objective and with that unity of purpose that the cabinet turned to business today we had reports from four ministerial groups on the action we're taking across all of the strategic priority areas including NHS capacity procurement of ventilators and personal protective equipment the delivery of public services including social care on the economy and our"
- **Watch at 2:44**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITosA5LJtm8&t=164s)


## How to Pronounce "taking across"

- **Syllables**: ta · kin · ga · cross
- **IPA**: `/tækɪngækrɒss/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[taking](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/taking), [across](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/across)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “taking across”?
“taking across” is pronounced /tækɪngækrɒss/ (ta · kin · ga · cross). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “taking across”?
“taking across” has 4 syllables: ta · kin · ga · cross.

### How can I hear “taking across” used in real sentences?
This page has 9 real-world video examples of “taking across” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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