Cómo Pronunciar "hold your peace"

expression

HOHLD yor PEES

HOHLD yaw PEES

Definición

To remain silent and not express your opinion, especially when given a chance to speak. Commonly used in formal or traditional settings like ceremonies.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈhoʊɫd/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈpis

Inglés Británico

hˈəʊld/ /jˈɔː/ /pˈiːs

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

HOHLD yor PEES

HOHLD yaw PEES

Escucha en Contexto

At the wedding, the priest asked if anyone objected or wanted to hold your peace.

If you don't speak now, you must hold your peace forever.

The judge told everyone to hold your peace until it was their turn to talk.

Now's your chance to object—otherwise, you'll have to hold your peace.