Cómo Pronunciar "hedge against"
expression
HEJ uh-GAYNST
HEJ uh-GENST
Definición
To take an action, such as an investment or a precaution, to reduce possible loss or risk from a negative event.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈhɛdʒ/ /əˈɡeɪnst/, /əˈɡɛnst
Inglés Británico
hˈɛdʒ/ /ɐɡˈɛnst
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
HEJ uh-GAYNST
UK
HEJ uh-GENST
Escucha en Contexto
Gold is often used to hedge against inflation.
Farmers buy insurance to hedge against crop failure.
She saved money to hedge against emergencies.
Many investors keep some dollars as a hedge against currency swings.