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Cómo Pronunciar "spare the rod and spoil the child"

expression

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOY-ul thuh CHYLD
SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOYL thuh CHYLD

Definición

This expression means that if you don’t discipline children when they do something wrong, they may develop bad habits. It suggests that discipline is necessary for healthy upbringing.

Transcripción IPA

Inglés Americano

ˈspɛɹ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹɑd/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈspɔɪɫ/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtʃaɪɫd

Inglés Británico

spˈeə/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈɒd/ /ˈænd/ /spˈɔɪl/ /ðə, ði/ /tʃˈaɪld

Pronunciación Simplificada

EE.UU.

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOY-ul thuh CHYLD

UK

SPAIR thuh ROD and SPOYL thuh CHYLD

Escucha en Contexto

Many parents believe in 'spare the rod and spoil the child'.

The saying 'spare the rod and spoil the child' is often heard in older generations.

Do you agree with 'spare the rod and spoil the child'?

'Spare the rod and spoil the child' is a bit old-fashioned, don't you think?