How to Pronounce "big picture"
expression
ˈbɪɡ/ /ˈpɪktʃɝ
BIG PIK-chur
bˈɪɡ/ /pˈɪktʃɐ
BIG PIK-chuh
Definition
The overall view or the most important facts about a situation, not focusing on the small details.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɪɡ/ /ˈpɪktʃɝ
British English
bˈɪɡ/ /pˈɪktʃɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BIG PIK-chur
UK
BIG PIK-chuh
Listen in Context
Try to see the big picture instead of worrying about small problems.
My boss always focuses on the big picture during meetings.
It's important to keep the big picture in mind when making decisions.
We need to step back and look at the big picture here.