كيف تنطق "a red herring"

expression

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹɛd/ /ˈhɛɹɪŋ

uh RED HAIR-ing

æɪ/ /ɹˈɛd/ /hˈɛɹɪŋ

uh RED HEH-ring

التعريف

A fact, clue, or idea that distracts attention from the important issue or leads people in the wrong direction, especially in mysteries or arguments.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹɛd/ /ˈhɛɹɪŋ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

æɪ/ /ɹˈɛd/ /hˈɛɹɪŋ

أمريكي

uh RED HAIR-ing

بريطاني

uh RED HEH-ring

The strange phone call was a red herring in the story.

The detective realized the clue was just a red herring.

His comments turned out to be a red herring to confuse us.

I think that weird news story is just a red herring. Don’t get distracted by it.