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Cómo Pronunciar "many a true word is spoken in jest"

expression

MEN-ee uh TROO WURD iz SPOH-kuhn in JEST
MEN-ee uh TROO WURD iz SPOH-kuhn in JEST

Definición

This expression means that people often say honest or true things when joking or making fun, even if they don't mean to be serious.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈmɛni/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtɹu/ /ˈwɝd/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈspoʊkən/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈdʒɛst

Inglés Británico

mˈɛni/ /æɪ/ /tɹˈuː/ /wˈɜːd/ /ˈɪz/ /spˈəʊkən/ /ˈɪn/ /dʒˈɛst

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

MEN-ee uh TROO WURD iz SPOH-kuhn in JEST

UK

MEN-ee uh TROO WURD iz SPOH-kuhn in JEST

Escucha en Contexto

He joked that I am always late, but many a true word is spoken in jest.

Many a true word is spoken in jest when friends tease each other about their habits.

We laughed at his comment, but my mom reminded us that many a true word is spoken in jest.

She teased me about being messy, but honestly, many a true word is spoken in jest.