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How to Pronounce "a stitch in time saves nine"

expression

uh STITCH in TIME saves NINE
uh STITCH in TIME saves NINE

Definition

If you fix a small problem right away, it prevents it from becoming a bigger problem later.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈstɪtʃ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈtaɪm/ /ˈseɪvz/ /ˈnaɪn

British English

æɪ/ /stˈɪtʃ/ /ˈɪn/ /tˈaɪm/ /sˈeɪvz/ /nˈaɪn

Simplified Pronunciation

US

uh STITCH in TIME saves NINE

UK

uh STITCH in TIME saves NINE

Listen in Context

My dad always says, 'a stitch in time saves nine.'

Fixing that leak now is important—a stitch in time saves nine.

Remember, a stitch in time saves nine when it comes to your health.

I know it's annoying to clean the gutters, but hey, a stitch in time saves nine.