How to Pronounce "use strong language"

expression

ˈjus/, /ˈjuz/ /ˈstɹɔŋ/ /ˈɫæŋɡwədʒ/, /ˈɫæŋɡwɪdʒ

YOOS / YOOZ STRAWNG LANG-gwidj

juːz/ /stɹˈɒŋ/ /lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ

YOOZ strong LANG-gwidj

Definition

To speak using words that are very direct, forceful, rude, or sometimes offensive, often to express strong emotions like anger.

American English

ˈjus/, /ˈjuz/ /ˈstɹɔŋ/ /ˈɫæŋɡwədʒ/, /ˈɫæŋɡwɪdʒ

British English

juːz/ /stɹˈɒŋ/ /lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ

YOOS / YOOZ STRAWNG LANG-gwidj

YOOZ strong LANG-gwidj

Please don't use strong language in the classroom.

He sometimes uses strong language when he is upset.

If you use strong language, people may feel offended.

The coach used strong language to motivate the team after their loss.