كيف تنطق "to a degree"

expression

tu-uh-di-GREE

tu-ay-di-GREE

التعريف

This phrase means 'partly' or 'somewhat'; not completely, but to some extent. It is used when something is true in a limited way.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /dɪˈɡɹi

الإنجليزية البريطانية

tˈuː/ /æɪ/ /dɪɡɹˈiː

أمريكي

tu-uh-di-GREE

بريطاني

tu-ay-di-GREE

The story is true to a degree, but some facts are missing.

We agree with you to a degree.

Exercise will help, to a degree.

I like spicy food, to a degree—not too hot!