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Cómo Pronunciar "generous to a fault"

expression

JEN-er-uhs tuh FAWLT
JEN-uh-ruhs tu FAWLT

Definición

Someone who is "generous to a fault" gives or helps others so much that it can actually cause problems for themselves or seem excessive.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈdʒɛnɝəs/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfɔɫt

Inglés Británico

dʒˈɛnəɹəs/ /tˈuː/ /æɪ/ /fˈɒlt

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

JEN-er-uhs tuh FAWLT

UK

JEN-uh-ruhs tu FAWLT

Escucha en Contexto

My aunt is generous to a fault and always gives gifts to everyone she knows.

He is generous to a fault, offering to pay for everyone’s meals even when he cannot afford it.

Some people say she is generous to a fault because she gives money to strangers.

Honestly, he's generous to a fault—sometimes I wish he’d think of himself a little more.