How to Pronounce "if i'm honest"
expression
IF eye-m AH-nist
IF ime ON-ist
Definition
A phrase used to show you are being especially truthful, often before giving your real opinion, even if it might not be pleasant.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪf/, /ɪf/ /ˈaɪm/, /əm/ /ˈɑnəst
British English
ˈɪf/ /aɪm/ /ˈɒnɪst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
IF eye-m AH-nist
UK
IF ime ON-ist
Listen in Context
If I'm honest, I don't really like this movie.
If I'm honest, I forgot about your birthday.
If I'm honest, I was nervous before the exam.
The food was okay, but if I'm honest, I've had better.