How to Pronounce "grammar police"
expression
GRAM-er puh-LEES
gram-UH puhl-EES
Definition
A humorous or critical term for people who often correct others' grammar mistakes, usually in writing or online.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹæmɝ/ /pəˈɫis
British English
ɡɹˈæmɐ/ /pəlˈiːs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRAM-er puh-LEES
UK
gram-UH puhl-EES
Listen in Context
My friend is the grammar police in our chat group.
Don't be the grammar police when someone makes a mistake.
The grammar police always correct my posts online.
Here comes the grammar police—better double-check your sentences!