كيف تنطق "assume the position"

expression

US

uh-SOOM thuh puh-ZIH-shun

UK

uh-SOOM thuh puh-ZIH-shun

التعريف

To move your body into a specified posture or stance, usually as an instruction by someone in authority, such as police or a coach. Sometimes used in a humorous or figurative sense.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

əˈsum/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /pəˈzɪʃən

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɐsˈuːm/ /ðə, ði/ /pəzˈɪʃən

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

uh-SOOM thuh puh-ZIH-shun

بريطاني

uh-SOOM thuh puh-ZIH-shun

استمع في السياق

The officer told him to assume the position.

The coach asked the players to assume the position before practice.

He laughed and jokingly told his friend to assume the position.

When the police shouted "Assume the position!", everyone put their hands up.