How to Pronounce "catch sight of"
expression
ˈkætʃ/ /ˈsaɪt/ /ˈəv
KATCH SYTE uhv
kˈætʃ/ /sˈaɪt/ /ˈɒv
KATCH SYTE ov
Definition
To see something or someone for a brief moment, often accidentally or unexpectedly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkætʃ/ /ˈsaɪt/ /ˈəv
British English
kˈætʃ/ /sˈaɪt/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KATCH SYTE uhv
UK
KATCH SYTE ov
Listen in Context
I caught sight of a rainbow after the rain.
She caught sight of her friend in the crowd.
We caught sight of a deer in the forest.
He turned around quickly when he caught sight of someone waving.