How to Pronounce "rule on"
expression
ˈɹuɫ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
ROOL-awn
ɹˈuːl/ /ˈɒn
ROOL-on
Definition
To officially decide about a legal or formal matter, especially as a judge or authoritative group.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹuɫ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ɹˈuːl/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROOL-awn
UK
ROOL-on
Listen in Context
The judge will rule on the case tomorrow.
The committee will rule on your application next week.
Who has the authority to rule on this issue?
After hearing both sides, the panel is expected to rule on Friday.