كيف تنطق "death by a thousand paper cuts"

expression

DETH by uh THOU-zuhn PAY-per kuts

DETH by uh THOU-zuhnd PAY-puh kuts

التعريف

A situation where many small problems or minor damages accumulate over time until they cause a major failure or serious harm.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈdɛθ/ /ˈbaɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈθaʊzən/, /ˈθaʊzənd/ /ˈpeɪpɝ/ /ˈkəts

الإنجليزية البريطانية

dˈɛθ/ /bˈaɪ/ /æɪ/ /θˈaʊzənd/ /pˈeɪpɐ/ /kˈʌts

أمريكي

DETH by uh THOU-zuhn PAY-per kuts

بريطاني

DETH by uh THOU-zuhnd PAY-puh kuts

The company closed after experiencing death by a thousand paper cuts from many small issues.

Fixing one bug isn't enough if you're facing death by a thousand paper cuts.

He quit his job because of death by a thousand paper cuts; the stress added up over time.

Our software isn't failing because of one big bug—it's death by a thousand paper cuts.