كيف تنطق "tip of the iceberg"

expression

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التعريف

A small, visible part of a much larger problem or situation that is mostly hidden.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈtɪp/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈaɪsbɝɡ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tˈɪp/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈaɪsbɜːɡ

أمريكي

TIP-uhv-THUH-EYEZ-burg

بريطاني

TIP-ov-THUH-EYEZ-burg

These complaints are only the tip of the iceberg.

What we see here is just the tip of the iceberg.

The financial issues are only the tip of the iceberg.

Honestly, that broken window is just the tip of the iceberg—the house needs major repairs.