How to Pronounce "a sign of things to come"
expression
uh SIGN uhv THINGZ tuh KUM
uh SIGN ov THINGZ too KUM
Definition
An event or situation that suggests what is likely to happen in the future.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈsaɪn/ /ˈəv/ /ˈθɪŋz/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈkəm
British English
æɪ/ /sˈaɪn/ /ˈɒv/ /θˈɪŋz/ /tˈuː/ /kˈʌm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh SIGN uhv THINGZ tuh KUM
UK
uh SIGN ov THINGZ too KUM
Listen in Context
The dark clouds were a sign of things to come.
Her early success proved to be a sign of things to come.
Many saw the new rules as a sign of things to come.
The team's big win last week might just be a sign of things to come this season.