Cómo Pronunciar "prevail upon"
expression
pɹiˈveɪɫ/, /pɹɪˈveɪɫ/ /əˈpɑn
pri-VAYL uh-PAHN
pɹɪvˈeɪl/ /əpˈɒn
priv-AYL up-ON
Definición
To persuade or convince someone to do something that they might not want to do at first.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
pɹiˈveɪɫ/, /pɹɪˈveɪɫ/ /əˈpɑn
Inglés Británico
pɹɪvˈeɪl/ /əpˈɒn
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
pri-VAYL uh-PAHN
UK
priv-AYL up-ON
Escucha en Contexto
She prevailed upon her friend to join the meeting.
We finally prevailed upon him to apologize.
He prevailed upon his parents to let him travel alone.
It took some effort, but we finally prevailed upon them to stay for dinner.