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# How to pronounce "this year" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/θɪsɪɪːr/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **thi·syear**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "this year" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "If you're poor and you're from a minority group than if you're wealthy and you're white and cost so. This year, the cost of health care in the United States would be about $6 trillion. That's about 20% of our gross domestic product."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:48](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKMWLs3S9yg&t=408s)

### Example 2
> "This year I have to write two screenplays."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:02](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8ZUiinrksw&t=542s)

### Example 3
> "This year, Charlotte-Mecklenburg, every seventh grader in Charlotte-Mecklenburg is doing our Amazing Shake this year."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 20:10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LE8iaF8neSk&t=1210s)

### Example 4
> "this year in terms of what people are using the Chinese versus US open models for, which I'm personally going to be very excited to watch."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 31:21](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EV7WhVT270Q&t=1881s)

### Example 5
> "This year, it will likely begin around March 31st."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 18:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPUtA3W-7_I&t=1120s)

### Example 6
> "this year I thought, you know what, actually I reckon we could build an ATS in a couple of weeks ourselves. And it"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 26:27](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpETS6q1Hww&t=1587s)

### Example 7
> "This year's contender is hoping to dominate the charts."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:05](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=otkcuraU1OY&t=5s)

### Example 8
> "this year to save me from tears. I'll give it to"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:10](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vIW_Gj5es9M&t=10s)

### Example 9
> "This year is the share is going to be even bigger. It's expected to be 93%, which is about what it is around the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 26:12](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bteh9WJ4Cfo&t=1572s)

### Example 10
> "This year's edition cost the government the equivalent of a million euros to cover medicals, counseling, and marriage"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:08](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqDgtwChF6s&t=128s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

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

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "this year" correctly?
"this year" is pronounced `/θɪsɪɪːr/`. Syllable breakdown: **thi·syear**.

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

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