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# How to pronounce "work stealing" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/wɒrkstɪːlɪng/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **wor·kstea·ling**

## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (8 Video Clips)

Listen to native speakers pronounce "work stealing" in real conversation:

### Example 1
*Accent: US*
> "well if uh it's convenient to say that if a uh if a a digit string doesn't work stealing schul for those of you who don't know everybody knows what that is yeah okay no okay uh work stealing schedul means that you have worker"
- **Watch at 50:29**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoIOIluNFzQ&t=3029s)

### Example 2
> "really interesting is that the observation by Warrington is the date is actually 1902 which actually predates the invention of the trapeze in 1938 by titling the work stealing the trapeze Charles pointedly raises questions about Peter Scott's invention of the trapeze but the title is also a cheeky reference to an incident from years ago when Charles stole Peter"
- **Watch at 12:38**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bFZ4gcsAPA&t=758s)

### Example 3
*Accent: US*
> "If we take another look at work stealing itself-- you may remember we had this picture from several lectures ago where we have processors on the system,"
- **Watch at 19:14**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7r4aAZ9Vqo&t=1154s)

### Example 4
*Accent: US*
> "Well if we take a look at the work stealing bounds for Cilk, the Cilk's work stealing scheduler achieves an expected running time of Tp,"
- **Watch at 22:10**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7r4aAZ9Vqo&t=1330s)

### Example 5
*Accent: US*
> "And really it's the compiler and the runtime library, that work together to implement Cilk's runtime system, to do the work stealing and do the efficient scheduling"
- **Watch at 4:19**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7r4aAZ9Vqo&t=259s)

### Example 6
*Accent: US*
> "have rather a fine granularity and then there's a nice integration with the schul the schu is a fork join dle Fork join which is a work stealing Schuler so"
- **Watch at 50:18**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoIOIluNFzQ&t=3018s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "onto the processors. And it does so dynamically at runtime, based on whatever processing resources happen to be available, and still uses a randomized work stealing"
- **Watch at 3:07**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7r4aAZ9Vqo&t=187s)

### Example 8
*Accent: US*
> "But I want to stop and take a hard look at exactly what that dynamic execution looks like when we've got parallel processors and work stealing all coming into play."
- **Watch at 6:51**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7r4aAZ9Vqo&t=411s)


## How to Pronounce "work stealing"

- **Syllables**: wor · kstea · ling
- **IPA**: `/wɒrkstɪːlɪng/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[work](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/work), [stealing](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/stealing)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “work stealing”?
“work stealing” is pronounced /wɒrkstɪːlɪng/ (wor · kstea · ling). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “work stealing”?
“work stealing” has 3 syllables: wor · kstea · ling.

### How can I hear “work stealing” used in real sentences?
This page has 8 real-world video examples of “work stealing” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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