How to Pronounce "lead on to"
expression
ˈɫɛd/, /ˈɫid/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
LED-awn-too, LEED-awn-too, LED-awn-tuh, LEED-awn-tuh
lɛd/ /ˈɒn/ /tˈuː
LED-on-TOO
Definition
To cause or connect to something else, especially as the next step, result, or place. Often used to show progression from one thing or place to another.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɛd/, /ˈɫid/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
British English
lɛd/ /ˈɒn/ /tˈuː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LED-awn-too, LEED-awn-too, LED-awn-tuh, LEED-awn-tuh
UK
LED-on-TOO
Listen in Context
This path leads on to the main road.
The first chapter leads on to the second.
One question leads on to another.
All these events lead on to the big final decision.