Cómo Pronunciar "put paid to"

expression

PUT PAYD too / tuh / ti

put PAYD TOO

Definición

To end something or stop it from happening, usually suddenly and completely. Often used when something destroys hopes, plans, or the chance for success.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈpʊt/ /ˈpeɪd/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ

Inglés Británico

pʊt/ /pˈeɪd/ /tˈuː

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

PUT PAYD too / tuh / ti

put PAYD TOO

Escucha en Contexto

The rain put paid to our picnic today.

An injury put paid to his football career.

The lack of money put paid to our travel plans.

His broken leg really put paid to any chance of running the marathon.