Cómo Pronunciar "on the brink"

expression

AHN-thuh-BRINK

ON-thuh-BRINK

Definición

Used to describe being very close to a major change, usually something important, dangerous, or exciting. It often suggests an event is about to happen soon.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɹɪŋk

Inglés Británico

ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /bɹˈɪŋk

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

AHN-thuh-BRINK

ON-thuh-BRINK

Escucha en Contexto

The team is on the brink of winning the championship.

Scientists say the species is on the brink of extinction.

She was on the brink of tears after the bad news.

The company was on the brink of bankruptcy but recovered just in time.