كيف تنطق "trial balloon"
expression
ˈtɹaɪəɫ/, /ˈtɹaɪɫ/ /bəˈɫun
TRY-uhl buh-LOON
tɹˈaɪəl/ /bəlˈuːn
TRY-uhl buh-LOON
التعريف
An idea or action presented to see how people will react before making a final decision. Often used in politics or business to test public or stakeholder opinion.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈtɹaɪəɫ/, /ˈtɹaɪɫ/ /bəˈɫun
الإنجليزية البريطانية
tɹˈaɪəl/ /bəlˈuːn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
TRY-uhl buh-LOON
بريطاني
TRY-uhl buh-LOON
استمع في السياق
The company released a trial balloon to see if people liked the new product idea.
The politician used a trial balloon about tax changes.
They sent out a trial balloon before making the official announcement.
Leaking the memo was just a trial balloon to test how the board would react.