How to Pronounce "a tower of strength"
expression
uh TOW-er uhv STRENGKTH
uh TOW-uhv STRENGTH
Definition
Someone who gives strong emotional or practical support, especially in a difficult situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈtaʊɝ/ /ˈəv/ /ˈstɹɛŋkθ/, /ˈstɹɛŋθ
British English
æɪ/ /ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈɒv/ /stɹˈɛŋθ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh TOW-er uhv STRENGKTH
UK
uh TOW-uhv STRENGTH
Listen in Context
My mother was a tower of strength during difficult times.
He was a tower of strength to his friends after the accident.
You have been a tower of strength for our family.
Whenever things get tough, she's always a tower of strength for everyone around her.