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# How to pronounce "torn up" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/tɒrnʌp/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **tor·nup**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "torn up" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "largely to come. I think he and his administration have very deliberately torn up a bunch of relationships and institutions and practices that businesses and investors all around the world as well as foreign governments have been counting on. And I think it's going to backfire on global business and"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:57](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdqXBtPYIx4&t=297s)

### Example 2
> "what comes next after america first four years of donald trump have left their mark on the international trading order torn up deals trade wars tit-for-tat tariffs and it's hardly been a resounding success take the trade war with china washington slapped tariffs on billions of dollars worth of chinese products but record amounts are still being spent on them while american exports have only"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYIVt8z6Nls&t=6s)

### Example 3
> "to follow the church has the Bible have a rulebook to follow we have know we've torn up all of the rules long ago for Gilbert and George - the exhibition is something exceptional it's the first time in their 50-year partnership that they're showing their work in a church you"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:42](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogbNgEzX5So&t=282s)

### Example 4
> "for the Ukrainian military even though he had an exemption. He tells us it was torn up in front of his eyes. Of course, I refused. I told them I wouldn't sign anything. I said I didn't want to go. They locked me up for 4 days and they beat me."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:59](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfPz_x02gVY&t=179s)

### Example 5
> "torn up for wiring you know but he had one painful satisfaction this spring he got his taxes lowered Amberson laughed ruul and Fanny"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 513:57](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTAND0Ode9I&t=30837s)

### Example 6
> "torn up at the spot where the object had been supposed to have fallen that 2 Days Later a very peculiar Stone was found nearby the description is in shape and"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 289:40](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOXmui2szII&t=17380s)

### Example 7
> "David Carverfield actually uses a buzz saw to cut a girl in two pieces because that would be a waste of beautiful girls for one thing and the costumes would be all torn up and everything. It'd be an awful waste. So, it's actually a trick. It's an illusion. These are very good illusions in most cases or they don't work at all. So, you've either got to be good at the thing or you're not in the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:51](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4mO0kMAwa0&t=51s)

### Example 8
> "what is my legacy? What am I leaving behind? And what will future generations see uh from this meeting? So, maybe the rose bushes, which um the rose garden was torn up by Melania Trump that was originally planted by Jackie Kennedy. So, maybe they'll make a little uh between the paving stones and and plant these uh these Chinese rose bushes if they"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 20:55](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9xmhOo_Lpo&t=1255s)

### Example 9
> "supposedly going on a year ago. And more importantly, the the JCPOA, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal was torn up by Trump. >> Right. And and, you know, for all the talk about how how on the part of Trump about how bad it was, I think most neutral observers today, even people who at the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 9:18](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE-IVeII3tc&t=558s)

### Example 10
> "i mean what we've seen is a an election that was won in a landslide by aung sangsuchi in the national league for democracy essentially torn up uh over electoral uh fraud allegations that have not been proved uh in some ways are somewhat trumpian in the sense that they're making all these allegations they're claiming that you know a huge number of uh irregularities took place but then they provide no information or evidence of that it's a real disaster"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 4:53](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zQ8y66wD0g8&t=293s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

- **Nearby Vocabulary**: [torn](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/torn)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "torn up" correctly?
"torn up" is pronounced `/tɒrnʌp/`. Syllable breakdown: **tor·nup**.

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

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