How to Pronounce "catch onto"
expression
ˈkætʃ/ /ˈɑntu/, /ˈɔntu
KATCH-ON-too
kˈætʃ/ /ˈɒntʊ
KATCH-ON-tuh
Definition
To understand something, especially after a little time; to start to realize or comprehend what is happening or being explained.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkætʃ/ /ˈɑntu/, /ˈɔntu
British English
kˈætʃ/ /ˈɒntʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KATCH-ON-too
UK
KATCH-ON-tuh
Listen in Context
It took me a while to catch onto the rules.
She didn't catch onto the joke at first.
Kids quickly catch onto new games.
You'll catch onto it after you see a few more examples.