Cómo Pronunciar "runt of the litter"
expression
RUNT-uhv-thuh-LIT-er
RUNT-uv-thuh-LIT-uh
Definición
The runt of the litter is the smallest or weakest animal in a group of newborn animals. It can also be used for a person who is seen as the weakest or least likely to succeed compared to others in a group.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈɹʌnt/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɫɪtɝ
Inglés Británico
ɹˈʌnt/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /lˈɪtɐ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
RUNT-uhv-thuh-LIT-er
UK
RUNT-uv-thuh-LIT-uh
Escucha en Contexto
The runt of the litter is always smaller than the others.
We adopted the runt of the litter from the animal shelter.
The runt of the litter often needs extra care.
Growing up, my sister was the runt of the litter, but now she's the tallest.