How to Pronounce "mark my words"
expression
ˈmɑɹk/ /ˈmaɪ/ /ˈwɝdz
MARK my WURDZ
mˈɑːk/ /mˈaɪ/ /wˈɜːdz
MAHK my WURDZ
Definition
You say this to emphasize that what you are saying will prove to be true. It is used to draw attention and ask people to remember your prediction or warning.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɑɹk/ /ˈmaɪ/ /ˈwɝdz
British English
mˈɑːk/ /mˈaɪ/ /wˈɜːdz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MARK my WURDZ
UK
MAHK my WURDZ
Listen in Context
Mark my words—it will rain tomorrow.
You will regret this decision, mark my words.
Mark my words, he won't be late again.
Nobody believes me now, but mark my words, this company will grow fast.