--- title: "How to pronounce \"worn thin\" in English | SayItVid" description: "Learn how to say \"worn thin\" correctly. Watch real-life video examples and master your English pronunciation with SayItVid." image: "https://img.youtube.com/vi/lBuh_uwXXjY/hqdefault.jpg" url: "https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/worn-thin" --- # How to pronounce "worn thin" in English ## Pronunciation & Phonetics - **IPA**: `/wɒrnθɪn/` - **Syllable Breakdown**: **wor·nthin** ## Real-Life Native Speaker Examples (7 Video Clips) Listen to native speakers pronounce "worn thin" in real conversation: ### Example 1 > "day. All of that means that you know people's productivity is a lot reduced and also people's nervous systems are obviously kind of very uh you know thin worn thin over these years. You know people in big cities in Ukraine haven't had a decent night's sleep since this war began and that's four and a half years isn't it? I mean after the these latest attacks across the country several people killed as you mentioned. Describe" - **Watch at 6:12**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBuh_uwXXjY&t=372s) ### Example 2 *Accent: US* > "or worn thin or suspended or expanded here we have really two sutras in one" - **Watch at 52:21**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pkxuZmfK2A&t=3141s) ### Example 3 *Accent: US* > "suspended or expanded or worn thin. Faults which are dormant will be brought out through the pressure of life or through the pressure of strong" - **Watch at 52:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pkxuZmfK2A&t=3165s) ### Example 4 *Accent: UK* > "the old pieties are worn thin ideas merely of the growth in self- knowledge" - **Watch at 6:58**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-aIKp8dIcs&t=418s) ### Example 5 *Accent: US* > "coinly says they must be worn thin as a wheel might or the links of manacles." - **Watch at 53:00**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pkxuZmfK2A&t=3180s) ### Example 6 > "for his authority are you saying to your MPS bluntly on all of this back me or sack me what I'm saying not just to my MPS but the entire country is that I share their frustration right my patience with this has worn thin but for now the Prime Minister will have to wait as his MPS comb through the details of his latest Bill to stop the votes to decide whether or not to support it in votes due to start next" - **Watch at 2:19**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LVXo5llopY&t=139s) ### Example 7 > "for the eu's frontier countries like italy migration remains an intensely political issue and for some here the hospitable welcome has worn thin momentum it's time to say enough after 30 years i want the camp to be closed immediately and a naval blockade so that they can't access the island they should be helped in their own" - **Watch at 2:03**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQeOgwlysrs&t=123s) ## How to Pronounce "worn thin" - **Syllables**: wor · nthin - **IPA**: `/wɒrnθɪn/` - **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech. ## Related Pronunciations [worn](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/worn), [thin](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/thin) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### How do you pronounce “worn thin”? “worn thin” is pronounced /wɒrnθɪn/ (wor · nthin). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation. ### How many syllables are in “worn thin”? “worn thin” has 2 syllables: wor · nthin. ### How can I hear “worn thin” used in real sentences? This page has 7 real-world video examples of “worn thin” with synchronized subtitles. 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