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# How to pronounce "technical term" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/tɛtʃnɪkæltɛrm/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **tec·hni·cal·term**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "technical term" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "In flow, we're not using more of the brain, we're using less. Technical term-- transient hypofrontality, transient meaning temporary. Hypo is the opposite of hyper-- H-Y-P-O-- it means to slow down, to shut down, to deactivate."
- **Watch at 11:30**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bshSbNFXLww&t=690s)

### Example 2
> "Technical term. Mm-hmm, mm-hmm-- and water."
- **Watch at 23:04**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hrin-U6mdU&t=1384s)

### Example 3
> "be today. Right. Yes, because we often value the short-term benefit over the long-term cost, right? Um that's, you know, hyperbolic discounting is the technical term for that. But but um so we, you know, we live in a world where where we we we, you know, we pay extra for for comfort or we and we'll we'll prefer it. But um but now we also live in a world where we have to now go out of our way to be physically active because it's no longer necessary. And so"
- **Watch at 25:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ujRwf1HdNjk&t=1514s)

### Example 4
> "there are changes in the way we live that are pouring acid on everyone's ability to pay attention um the way he put it the kind of technical term is that we have a an attentional pathogenic culture a culture in which it is very hard for all of us to form and sustain deep focus this is why um activities that require deep forms of focus like reading a book have just fallen off a cliff right in the last 20 years"
- **Watch at 13:35**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNOX7a7-kwQ&t=815s)

### Example 5
> "they might do in the future, they chose to really kind of uh, give a good kicking, I would say, it's a technical term, to what happened in 2022 in similarish circumstances. Now, to be clear, the gas price spiked twice as high, and so the problem was twice as big. Um, but at that point, there was a universal limit put on typical household bills. 2"
- **Watch at 24:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BfbN571okk&t=1449s)

### Example 6
> "Ireland is currently heavily sub subsidized by the UK and the rep the republic would simply have to take over the entirety of that subsidy. The technical term known for these discussions is the subvention. Now the subvention is an estimate and I want to emphasize that word estimate. It's an estimate of the gap uh between what the UK spends in public expenditure in"
- **Watch at 21:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fjX54qx2fg&t=1286s)

### Example 7
> "you do to make that look make that growth exponential instead of arithmetic, which is what we're looking at right now? So, so I think is a technical term by the way. Right. Right. Right. Um, so I think like the infrastructure layer of Bitcoin is where we are right now and building things like a US-based exchange is a key piece of that. And then the next um piece is the application layer. And so I don't think you can really have the"
- **Watch at 2:16**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=quU71e_af3w&t=136s)

### Example 8
> "some breaking news here the former head of the international monetary fund Dominique straon will face trial on aggravated pimping charges that is the technical term and this relates to his alleged connection to a prostitution ring now we looked it up the term aggravated here indicating the prosecutors believe it is a habitual or repeated event not just a one-off event"
- **Watch at 0:08**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTY7o9UukPA&t=8s)

### Example 9
> "that until the next step, right? Then we're what? 1050. All right. 1050. And you're saying I like your 1140ish. That's very good. That's a That's a new technical term is, right? No, that's a good technical term. 1140ish. If we break through 11-11. All right. So, bring us up to date, though. All right. We got the little technicals when we talk about the S&P 500. Bring me up to date on a pair trade that you talked about last time you were on the program."
- **Watch at 2:23**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpr2dqjzlkg&t=143s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "technical term for that is a death panel, which I confess I always wanted to be on one of the death panels,"
- **Watch at 52:09**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLp2BGSI_uI&t=3129s)


## How to Pronounce "technical term"

- **Syllables**: tec · hni · cal · term
- **IPA**: `/tɛtʃnɪkæltɛrm/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[in terms of](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/in-terms-of), [with regard to](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/with-regard-to), [in relation to](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/in-relation-to), [as far as](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/as-far-as), [when it comes to](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/when-it-comes-to), [with respect to](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/with-respect-to), [technical](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/technical), [term](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/term)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “technical term”?
“technical term” is pronounced /tɛtʃnɪkæltɛrm/ (tec · hni · cal · term). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “technical term”?
“technical term” has 4 syllables: tec · hni · cal · term.

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


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