How to Pronounce "argue for"
expression
ˈɑɹɡju/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
AR-gyoo for
ˈɑːɡjuː/ /fˈɔː
AH-gyoo faw
Definition
To give reasons or explanations to support a specific idea, opinion, or action.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑɹɡju/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
British English
ˈɑːɡjuː/ /fˈɔː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AR-gyoo for
UK
AH-gyoo faw
Listen in Context
She will argue for higher pay at the meeting.
The lawyer will argue for her client's innocence.
Many scientists argue for protecting the environment.
He always argues for more flexible work hours.