How to pronounce "districts"

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so I'm not that worried about the weeks

so I'm not that worried about the weeks running up to the election I'm very

running up to the election I'm very

running up to the election I'm very worried about the days and weeks after

worried about the days and weeks after

worried about the days and weeks after the election there will be districts

the election there will be districts

the election there will be districts that don't

that don't

that don't certify um the winner of the election

certify um the winner of the election

certify um the winner of the election because the elected officials don't like

because the elected officials don't like

because the elected officials don't like the outcome there will be massive

the outcome there will be massive

the outcome there will be massive numbers of court cases I think there

numbers of court cases I think there

numbers of court cases I think there will be intimidation in certain areas

will be intimidation in certain areas

will be intimidation in certain areas that'll try to stop certain people from

that'll try to stop certain people from

that'll try to stop certain people from voting and I think that after the vote

voting and I think that after the vote

voting and I think that after the vote is done there will be huge numbers of

is done there will be huge numbers of

is done there will be huge numbers of people that don't believe that it's true

people that don't believe that it's true

people that don't believe that it's true that believe it's rigged um and that's a

that believe it's rigged um and that's a

that believe it's rigged um and that's a dangerous place to be I'm not talking

dangerous place to be I'm not talking

dangerous place to be I'm not talking about a civil war I'm not talking about

about a civil war I'm not talking about

about a civil war I'm not talking about the us becoming a dictatorship but I but

the us becoming a dictatorship but I but

the us becoming a dictatorship but I but I am talking about a period of profound

I am talking about a period of profound

I am talking about a period of profound unrest um that that people alive in the

unrest um that that people alive in the

unrest um that that people alive in the US right now aren't really they're not

US right now aren't really they're not

US right now aren't really they're not prepared for and they're certainly not

prepared for and they're certainly not

prepared for and they're certainly not used to

Phonetic Breakdown of "districts"

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dis-tricts

2 syllables

Standard Phonetic Pronunciation:

/ˈdɪstɹɪkts/

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IPA Phonetic Pronunciation:

D IH1 S T R IH0 K T S

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Definition of "districts"

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪstɹɪkts/

Noun

An administrative division of an area.

Example: "the Soho district of London"
An area or region marked by some distinguishing feature.

Example: "the Lake District in Cumbria"
An administrative division of a county without the status of a borough.

Example: "South Oxfordshire District Council"

Verb

To divide into administrative or other districts.