How to Pronounce "for miles"
expression
ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈmaɪəɫz/, /ˈmaɪɫz
FOR MYELZ
fˈɔː/ /mˈaɪlz
FOR MILEZ
Definition
Used to say that something continues for a very long distance or over a wide area. Often used to emphasize how far something extends.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ/ /ˈmaɪəɫz/, /ˈmaɪɫz
British English
fˈɔː/ /mˈaɪlz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FOR MYELZ
UK
FOR MILEZ
Listen in Context
You can see corn fields for miles.
The road goes straight for miles.
Mountains stretch for miles across the horizon.
Her smile could light up a room for miles.