How to Pronounce "off the scale"
expression
ˈɔf/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈskeɪɫ
AWF thuh SKAYL
ˈɒf/ /ðə, ði/ /skˈeɪl
OF thuh SKAYL
Definition
Used to describe something that is extremely high, intense, or great, and cannot be measured by a usual scale or standard.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɔf/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈskeɪɫ
British English
ˈɒf/ /ðə, ði/ /skˈeɪl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AWF thuh SKAYL
UK
OF thuh SKAYL
Listen in Context
Her excitement was off the scale at the concert.
The heat today is off the scale.
His test scores were off the scale.
That pizza was so good, it was off the scale!