Cómo Pronunciar "nothing is certain but death and taxes"
expression
NUH-thing iz SUR-tin but DETH and TAKS-iz
NUTH-ing iz SUR-tun but DETH and TAKS-iz
Definición
This is a saying meaning that in life, the only things you can be absolutely sure about are that everyone will die and everyone has to pay taxes.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈnəθɪŋ/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈsɝtən/ /ˈbət/ /ˈdɛθ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈtæksəz/, /ˈtæksɪz
Inglés Británico
nˈʌθɪŋ/ /ˈɪz/ /sˈɜːtən/ /bˈʌt/ /dˈɛθ/ /ˈænd/ /ˈtæksɪz
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
NUH-thing iz SUR-tin but DETH and TAKS-iz
UK
NUTH-ing iz SUR-tun but DETH and TAKS-iz
Escucha en Contexto
My father says nothing is certain but death and taxes.
When we talk about the future, I remember nothing is certain but death and taxes.
People say nothing is certain but death and taxes to explain why no one can avoid paying taxes.
After the new tax law, she shrugged and said, "Nothing is certain but death and taxes."