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كيف تنطق "failure to launch"

expression

ˈfeɪɫjɝ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɫɔntʃ
FAYL-yer tuh LAWNCH
fˈeɪliə/ /tˈuː/ /lˈɔːntʃ
FAY-lee-uh too LAWNCH

التعريف

This expression refers to when a young adult does not move out of their parents' house or does not become independent as expected. It can also describe when something does not start or succeed as planned.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈfeɪɫjɝ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈɫɔntʃ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

fˈeɪliə/ /tˈuː/ /lˈɔːntʃ

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

FAYL-yer tuh LAWNCH

بريطاني

FAY-lee-uh too LAWNCH

استمع في السياق

He is 28 and still living at home — a classic case of failure to launch.

Many parents worry about their children having a failure to launch.

The project suffered from failure to launch because of budget issues.

There's this whole movie about failure to launch — it's pretty funny.