Cómo Pronunciar "assume the position"
expression
uh-SOOM thuh puh-ZIH-shun
uh-SOOM thuh puh-ZIH-shun
Definición
To move your body into a specified posture or stance, usually as an instruction by someone in authority, such as police or a coach. Sometimes used in a humorous or figurative sense.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
əˈsum/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /pəˈzɪʃən
Inglés Británico
ɐsˈuːm/ /ðə, ði/ /pəzˈɪʃən
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
uh-SOOM thuh puh-ZIH-shun
UK
uh-SOOM thuh puh-ZIH-shun
Escucha en Contexto
The officer told him to assume the position.
The coach asked the players to assume the position before practice.
He laughed and jokingly told his friend to assume the position.
When the police shouted "Assume the position!", everyone put their hands up.