How to Pronounce "decide on"
expression
ˌdɪˈsaɪd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
di-SYDE-awn
dɪsˈaɪd/ /ˈɒn
di-SYDE-on
Definition
To choose or select something from among several options after thinking about it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌdɪˈsaɪd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
dɪsˈaɪd/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-SYDE-awn
UK
di-SYDE-on
Listen in Context
We need to decide on a place to eat dinner.
She couldn't decide on which dress to buy.
Have you decided on your classes for next semester?
It took us hours to decide on a movie, but we finally picked one.