How to Pronounce "believe you me"
expression
buh-LEEV-yoo-MEE
bi-LEEV-yoo-MEE
Definition
An emphatic way to say 'believe me'; used for stressing that what you're saying is definitely true or important.
IPA Transcription
American English
bɪˈɫiv/ /ˈju/ /ˈmi
British English
bɪlˈiːv/ /jˈuː/ /mˈiː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
buh-LEEV-yoo-MEE
UK
bi-LEEV-yoo-MEE
Listen in Context
Believe you me, this is the best restaurant in town.
It's not easy to find parking here, believe you me.
Believe you me, he will be late as always.
You think a puppy is easy? Believe you me, they are a handful!