Cómo Pronunciar "wither away"
expression
ˈwɪðɝ/ /əˈweɪ
WITH-er uh-WAY
wˈɪðɐ/ /ɐwˈeɪ
WITH-uh uh-WAY
Definición
To slowly dry up, weaken, or shrink, often because of lack of care or nutrients. Used for plants, body parts, and sometimes for things like hopes or traditions.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈwɪðɝ/ /əˈweɪ
Inglés Británico
wˈɪðɐ/ /ɐwˈeɪ
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
WITH-er uh-WAY
UK
WITH-uh uh-WAY
Escucha en Contexto
The leaves started to wither away in the hot sun.
If you don't water the plant, it will wither away.
After his illness, his muscles began to wither away.
As time passed, the old traditions slowly withered away.