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# How to pronounce "talks back" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/tælksbæk/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **tal·ksback**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "talks back" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "come Blue's a buddy I've been living with blue for almost 50 years so blue blue is a friend I talk to Blue all the time I just am in real trouble if blue talks back to me he loves the Porsche but guy hasn't always been been faithful well I bought another car and I bought that car so I wouldn't have to drive blue every day in case it was raining or I just didn't want to drive"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 24:18](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=csKvI7XxkGQ&t=1458s)

### Example 2
> "talks back it's a 10year study of a kind of Christian who seeks to experience God"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bHebEk6W4pU&t=7s)

### Example 3
> "and talks back to their toothbrush?"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 31:22](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjyYG72cB24&t=1882s)

### Example 4
> "begging him basically to do, is a really serious one. And is there a diplomatic option in a completely other direction? I mean, the diplomatic option is to get the talks back on the table, right? So there was some reporting that he was contemplating sending Vice President Vance and US envoy for all conflicts Steve Wickoff to maybe Oman somewhere else potentially to meet the Iranian foreign minister to to kind of try and resume the talks but there's nothing on"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 11:26](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtZk8v9XhMo&t=686s)

### Example 5
> "negotiators and Qatari negotiators met in Norway to discuss the resumption of those talks and that that will continue we're seeing the US defense secretary uh Lloyd Austin now in Qatar also trying to to get those talks back up and running but so far uh they haven't begun and we've heard from the other side there has to be somebody to negotiate with and Hamas saying that they're not not"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:09](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhwhQhoKVhk&t=429s)

### Example 6
> "the Venezuelan opposition because they were part of the mediator mediating team between the peace talks back years ago between the opposition and Venezuela not too long ago. In fact, last year or this year in June, they um um they published"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 3:19](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzx6nwMOv6U&t=199s)

### Example 7
> "to overthrow the congales government and 2012 temporarily claiming the city of GMA peace talks back then left the group dormant for around a decade their Resurgence now has prompted calls from around the region for renewed negotiations it was it is and I'm sure it will continue"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:01](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_0UI2yLHAU&t=121s)

### Example 8
> "blue's a buddy i've been living with blue for almost 50 years so blue blue's a friend i talk to blue all the time i just i'm in real trouble if blue talks back to me he loves the porsche but guy hasn't always been faithful well i bought another car and i bought that car so i wouldn't have"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:27](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOjrSTcroCw&t=267s)

### Example 9
> "The more time that you spend with something that doesn't demand anything of you, that never gets tired, that never needs to be nurtured, that never talks back, the less tolerance you have for the humans that do. And real intimacy, like going on dates, having sex, being in a relationship, ah, its messy."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:53](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSMcLEZgEeE&t=293s)

### Example 10
> "We are learning from them. We're getting great talks back from them. The wheel is turning."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 7:44](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6Zo53M0lcY&t=464s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

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

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "talks back" correctly?
"talks back" is pronounced `/tælksbæk/`. Syllable breakdown: **tal·ksback**.

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

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