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# How to pronounce "writ large" in English

## Pronunciation & Phonetics

- **IPA**: `/wræɪtlɪrdʒ/`
- **Syllable Breakdown**: **writ·large**

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

Listen to native speakers pronounce "writ large" in real conversation:

### Example 1
> "He's a working-class migrant in the post-colonial era. Writ large, that's where he falls in the narrative. So what does that mean?"
- **Watch at 10:28**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59jUnBEPUiY&t=628s)

### Example 2
> "writ large. Caleb Scharf: Maybe some of you have or it could be the beltway around D. C. as well."
- **Watch at 13:39**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yueTFyH0pLw&t=819s)

### Example 3
> "temporary and and of the moment. Uh I think that the United States um writ large, Republican and Democrat alike, senators and congressmen, take pride in the history of our engagement for the betterment of the planet."
- **Watch at 22:05**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15smhPZfVU0&t=1325s)

### Example 4
> "two fundamental elements of modern-day anti-Semitism is really that close association of the actions of the Israeli state with Jewish communities writ large, and really associating Jews with, you know, the actions of a state actor. And, you know, we've seen in some of the propaganda around recent attacks, you know, the kind of permeability, if you like, between Israel and and Judaism in how this violence is justified and"
- **Watch at 1:30**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mreyFrJRghg&t=90s)

### Example 5
> "you move from the general public sort of thinking about it in that way to some of what you're thinking about in terms of crypto writ large and the utility that will come from that right so that theorem is like a new world computer so how do you go from crypto just being like a store of value to something totally different"
- **Watch at 39:01**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVZzgzYZdCA&t=2341s)

### Example 6
> "president's been in office well i think it's happened largely because of congress people today voters today view washington writ large as the most dysfunctional they've ever seen it that has kept the republican numbers depressed for a very long period of time numbers on the democratic party and democrats in congress have come down a bit both of them have approval ratings in in the 30s right now uh and i think"
- **Watch at 4:45**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It_9wi8awmw&t=285s)

### Example 7
*Accent: US*
> "writ large and next again not just puffery it's an important book about an"
- **Watch at 5:02**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vb3fT8duUpI&t=302s)

### Example 8
*Accent: AUS*
> "Writ large. Um and that you can see that there are two quotes which are on the wall in the exhibition. One is, "My"
- **Watch at 20:00**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mg9kTxWGnns&t=1200s)

### Example 9
> "industry writ large and some of her thoughts and feelings and perspectives on what needs to happen both at Google and elsewhere to support"
- **Watch at 1:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8xbosvAce-I&t=87s)

### Example 10
> "novel writ large? Which is what it seems like to most people who look at it and think about it. And I think it's easy to argue that it is. I think that's it's easy to argue this"
- **Watch at 33:27**: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvdaYeLI3Wo&t=2007s)


## How to Pronounce "writ large"

- **Syllables**: writ · large
- **IPA**: `/wræɪtlɪrdʒ/`
- **Listen for**: the stressed syllable in the clips above — notice how surrounding sounds blend in natural speech.

## Related Pronunciations

[writ](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/writ), [large](https://sayitvid.com/pronounce/large)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce “writ large”?
“writ large” is pronounced /wræɪtlɪrdʒ/ (writ · large). Listen to the native-speaker clips above to hear it in real conversation.

### How many syllables are in “writ large”?
“writ large” has 2 syllables: writ · large.

### How can I hear “writ large” used in real sentences?
This page has 15 real-world video examples of “writ large” with synchronized subtitles. Use Previous / Next (or ← / → keys) to hear each one at the exact moment it is spoken.


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