How to Pronounce "hard on the eyes"
expression
HARD on thee EYZ
HAHD on thee EYZ
Definition
Describes something that is unpleasant or difficult to look at, often because it is unattractive, uncomfortable, or visually irritating.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhɑɹd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈaɪz
British English
hˈɑːd/ /ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈaɪz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
HARD on thee EYZ
UK
HAHD on thee EYZ
Listen in Context
The bright yellow walls are hard on the eyes.
That website's design is really hard on the eyes.
His shirt is so bright, it's hard on the eyes.
Wow, that font is hard on the eyes—can you make it bigger?