Cómo Pronunciar "on the shelf"

expression

ON-thuh-SHELF

Definición

Literally, 'on the shelf' means placed on a shelf. Figuratively, it describes something forgotten, ignored, or not in use. It can also refer to someone (especially a woman) who is single for a long time.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈʃɛɫf

Inglés Británico

ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /ʃˈɛlf

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

ON-thuh-SHELF

Escucha en Contexto

The books are on the shelf.

The project has been on the shelf for months.

Some toys stay on the shelf and are never played with.

After the update, this old app was left on the shelf.