How to Pronounce "not again"
expression
ˈnɑt/ /əˈɡeɪn/, /əˈɡɛn
NAHT uh-GAYN, uh-GEN
nˈɒt/ /ɐɡˈɛn
NOT uh-GEN
Definition
An expression used to show frustration, annoyance, or disbelief when something unpleasant or unwanted is happening again.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈnɑt/ /əˈɡeɪn/, /əˈɡɛn
British English
nˈɒt/ /ɐɡˈɛn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
NAHT uh-GAYN, uh-GEN
UK
NOT uh-GEN
Listen in Context
Seriously? Not again—they canceled the train.
Not again! This is the third time I've spilled my coffee today.
Not again! My phone battery is dead.
Oh no, not again! It is raining.