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Cómo Pronunciar "present company excepted"

expression

ˈpɹɛzənt/, /pɝˈzɛnt/, /pɹiˈzɛnt/ /ˈkəmpəˌni/ /ɪkˈsɛptɪd
PREZ-uhnt KUMP-uh-nee ek-SEP-tid
pɹəˈzɛnt/ /kˈʌmpəni/ /ɛksˈɛptɪd
pruh-ZENT KUMP-uh-nee eks-EP-tid

Definición

This phrase is used to say that a negative comment or criticism does not apply to the people who are currently present.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈpɹɛzənt/, /pɝˈzɛnt/, /pɹiˈzɛnt/ /ˈkəmpəˌni/ /ɪkˈsɛptɪd

Inglés Británico

pɹəˈzɛnt/ /kˈʌmpəni/ /ɛksˈɛptɪd

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

PREZ-uhnt KUMP-uh-nee ek-SEP-tid

UK

pruh-ZENT KUMP-uh-nee eks-EP-tid

Escucha en Contexto

People can be lazy sometimes, present company excepted.

Teachers are often strict, present company excepted.

People from that city are unfriendly, present company excepted.

Most politicians lie, present company excepted, of course.