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# How to pronounce "weight class" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet)**: `/wɛɪghtklæss/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **weig·htclass**
- **Parts of Speech**: noun
- **NOUN**: Alternative spelling of weight class.

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "weight class" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "division so when i'm a senior player like i'm ready to go and i'll naturally be stronger there's an understanding of like a growth process when you move up a weight class most people can't just oh i'm going to fight 90s and i'm going to win because i wanted 81. the style of judo is different how you move is different how they do things is different there's like a learning curve that goes into it"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 66:23](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiNpESmPioQ&t=3983s)

### Example 2
> "scooters, BMW has managed to produce two of the most agile vehicles in their weight class. On paper, there aren't too many differences between the GT and Sport. The GT's heavier weight accounts for its slightly slower acceleration."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 2:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZ3VoUHUki8&t=126s)

### Example 3
> "the style of judo is different how you move is different how they do things is different there's like a learning curve that goes into it and because the weight cut didn't really happen until i was getting ready for rio i wasn't about to have my last olympic games be at a different weight class that i may or may not be able to grow into i mean this is an awesome story of you kind of decided"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 66:39](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiNpESmPioQ&t=3999s)

### Example 4
> "disruptive and genius because all of a sudden Netflix has G from Gone From the sort of lowcost HBO to an HBO at a price I mean it has taken them into an absolutely different weight class and and on top of in the same line with HBO now in terms of subscribers and you have a com it's gone from what Tom we were saying it's gone from about 80 bucks to about where is it something today it's got to be one of the best performing midcap stocks out there it's almost the"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 0:30](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JPWxx17sH4&t=30s)

### Example 5
> "think about this is if you're in the case of caloric restriction so whether you're trying to lose weight or we're actually trying to control weight for you know weight purposes in terms of a sports where you have to be in a certain weight class or something like that what we may not be able to give you food in fact we may not be able to give you stimulants because of the sleep thing or because we're already like maxed on on stimulant um now we can go this route"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 95:06](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q37ARYnRDGc&t=5706s)

### Example 6
> "They are able to punch above their weight class with McDonald's because they have taken the process of ordering, which"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 24:33](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Row-x5849gA&t=1473s)

### Example 7
> "So we had wrestling in Ohio, that was one of the sports we had. And wrestling could be any weight class, and they didn't have cuts, so I was like, all right, great. My first three years, seventh and eighth and ninth grade, really the only way to describe my career would have been forgettable."
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 6:02](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhkTFEzyqlo&t=362s)

### Example 8
> "that in seven years you can make a u. s olympic team because we're going to have a full team america is going to have 14 athletes compete in those games one in every weight class so now is the time if you're going to go on a journey to the olympics and stay with the sport of judo now would be the time to do it you know and so what uh"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 20:17](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uy1fX2vOAEE&t=1217s)

### Example 9
> "ride you know he was 78 kilos when he took second at the all japans which is an open weight class yeah you know like he he could throw down with anybody any weight class and still win he was one of the early people that planted the seed uh of judo love of judonia like yeah and when i looked at him like that was how like i wanted my judo to be portrayed that style yeah"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 200:39](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiNpESmPioQ&t=12039s)

### Example 10
> "increase in strength on average over not now that does take out the fact that steroids will put you in uh allow you to put on more mass so you'll go up a weight class a lot of times so as a whole you could definitely lift more probably than the 10 over time right and then we think about steroids as the ability to just put on muscle and here's where things get a little interesting even with people that use"
- **Jump to Video Timestamp**: [Watch on YouTube at 127:07](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e4Bet29PVPY&t=7627s)


## Related Words & Synonyms

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

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "weight class" correctly?
"weight class" is pronounced `/wɛɪghtklæss/`. Syllable breakdown: **weig·htclass**.

### What does "weight class" mean in context?
Alternative spelling of weight class.

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