How to Pronounce "inch forward"
expression
ˈɪntʃ/ /ˈfɔɹwɝd
INCH FOR-werd
ˈɪntʃ/ /fˈɔːwəd
INCH fAW-wuhd
Definition
To move slowly and gradually forward, often just a little bit at a time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɪntʃ/ /ˈfɔɹwɝd
British English
ˈɪntʃ/ /fˈɔːwəd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
INCH FOR-werd
UK
INCH fAW-wuhd
Listen in Context
The car inched forward in heavy traffic.
She inched forward in the long line at the bakery.
The turtle inched forward across the grass.
I watched the progress bar inch forward while my file uploaded.