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كيف تنطق "in name only"

expression

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈneɪm/ /ˈoʊnɫi
in NAYM OHN-lee
ˈɪn/ /nˈeɪm/ /ˈəʊnli
in NAYM OHN-lee

التعريف

When something is called or labeled as something, but does not actually have its real power, function, or qualities.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈneɪm/ /ˈoʊnɫi

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈɪn/ /nˈeɪm/ /ˈəʊnli

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

in NAYM OHN-lee

بريطاني

in NAYM OHN-lee

استمع في السياق

He is the leader in name only.

The company exists in name only now.

Their marriage was in name only.

I'm the boss in name only—my team doesn't listen to me at all.