How to Pronounce "experience is the best teacher"
expression
ik-SPEER-ee-uhns iz thuh BEST TEE-cher
ek-SPEE-uh-ree-uhns iz thuh BEST TEE-chuh
Definition
This expression means that people learn most effectively from their own experiences and mistakes, rather than from advice or theory alone.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪkˈspɪɹiəns/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈbɛst/ /ˈtitʃɝ
British English
ɛkspˈiəɹɪəns/ /ˈɪz/ /ðə, ði/ /bˈɛst/ /tˈiːtʃɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-SPEER-ee-uhns iz thuh BEST TEE-cher
UK
ek-SPEE-uh-ree-uhns iz thuh BEST TEE-chuh
Listen in Context
Experience is the best teacher when it comes to learning a new language.
My father always says that experience is the best teacher.
After failing my test, I realized experience is the best teacher.
You can read all you want, but sometimes experience is the best teacher.