Cómo Pronunciar "not long for this world"

expression

NAHT-lawng-fer-this-WERLD

NOT-long-for-this-WURLD

Definición

This expression means someone or something will die or end very soon. It is often used for people who are very ill, animals, or even things that are about to stop working.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈnɑt/ /ˈɫɔŋ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈðɪs/, /ðɪs/ /ˈwɝɫd

Inglés Británico

nˈɒt/ /lˈɒŋ/ /fˈɔː/ /ðˈɪs/ /wˈɜːld

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

NAHT-lawng-fer-this-WERLD

NOT-long-for-this-WURLD

Escucha en Contexto

My grandfather is very sick. He is not long for this world.

This old computer is not long for this world.

The flowers have wilted. They are not long for this world.

Honestly, with how he's been lately, I think he's not long for this world.