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# How to pronounce "upper quartile" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/ʌppɛrkwærtæɪl/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **up·per·qu·ar·ti·le**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (10 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "upper quartile" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "What's the upper quartile? The upper quartile is people with credit card balances between $4,586 and $62,000. People in this quartile, on average, have a revolving balance of $11,000 on their credit cards."
- **Watch at 22:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_VTO_SN280&t=1327s)

### Example 2
*Accent: US*
> "What's the upper quartile?"
- **Watch at 22:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_VTO_SN280&t=1325s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "People in the upper quartile are people paying 11%, people paying 26%."
- **Watch at 24:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_VTO_SN280&t=1442s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "return for Venture capitalists in the upper quartile the top quarter of all"
- **Watch at 5:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMPGgDdaPv8&t=345s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "We can measure by the upper quartile, the 5% loss or spread, but in fact, what we're going to use"
- **Watch at 67:40**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tL7Lcl90Sc0&t=4060s)

### Example 6
> "it's a barrier to future growth or to good stock market returns historically if you look at the highest quartile unemployment rate since 1948 you'll find that stocks returned during that upper quartile unemployment rates more than 20 percent per annum whereas in the lower three quarters of the unemployment employment reports uh the stock market only returned about seven point three percent per annum stocks typically have enjoyed their highest or"
- **Watch at 2:54**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sq_dF0xDkrY&t=174s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "number of clones this line here shows that in the upper quartile so in the top 25 percent of cases where"
- **Watch at 11:26**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH9jmQglOLw&t=686s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "just attending a four-year college if you're in the upper quartile the lower quartile and what i find really compelling only"
- **Watch at 3:10**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mN3l-T0mS1M&t=190s)

### Example 9
> "me, it's like in the upper quartile of the most miserable experiences of my life. It was so demoralizing and so infuriating, when that happened."
- **Watch at 31:24**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZZbzthHtUM&t=1884s)

### Example 10
*Accent: US*
> "limited partners and attract Capital into our funds so the things to look at here are first of all the difference between the upper quartile and lower"
- **Watch at 6:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LMPGgDdaPv8&t=374s)


## How to Pronounce "upper quartile"

- **Syllables**: up · per · qu · ar · ti · le
- **IPA**: `/ʌppɛrkwærtæɪl/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[upper](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/upper), [quartile](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/quartile)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “upper quartile”?
“upper quartile” is pronounced /ʌppɛrkwærtæɪl/ (up · per · qu · ar · ti · le). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “upper quartile”?
“upper quartile” has 6 syllables: up · per · qu · ar · ti · le.

### How can I hear “upper quartile” used in real sentences?
This page has 10 real-world video examples of “upper quartile” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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