How to Pronounce "rule in favor of"
expression
ROOL in FAY-vur uhv
rool IN FAY-vuh ov
Definition
To make a legal or official decision that supports one side in a dispute or court case.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹuɫ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈfeɪvɝ/ /ˈəv
British English
ɹˈuːl/ /ˈɪn/ /fˈeɪvɐ/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ROOL in FAY-vur uhv
UK
rool IN FAY-vuh ov
Listen in Context
The judge ruled in favor of the company.
The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
Did the judge rule in favor of your side?
After months of hearings, the court finally ruled in favor of the workers.