How to Pronounce "even as we speak"
expression
EE-vin az wee SPEEK
EE-vuhn as wee SPEEK
Definition
This expression means something is happening right now at the exact moment you are talking.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈivɪn/ /ˈæz/, /ˈɛz/ /ˈwi/ /ˈspik
British English
ˈiːvən/ /ˈæs/ /wˈiː/ /spˈiːk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
EE-vin az wee SPEEK
UK
EE-vuhn as wee SPEEK
Listen in Context
The new store is opening even as we speak.
Workers are fixing the road even as we speak.
It is raining hard even as we speak.
New information is coming in even as we speak, so the situation is changing quickly.