How to Pronounce "leap to mind"
expression
ˈɫip/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈmaɪnd
LEEP-tuh-MYND
lˈiːp/ /tˈuː/ /mˈaɪnd
LEEP-too-MYND
Definition
To suddenly come into your thoughts without effort or planning. It describes something that you think of immediately when asked or reminded.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫip/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈmaɪnd
British English
lˈiːp/ /tˈuː/ /mˈaɪnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LEEP-tuh-MYND
UK
LEEP-too-MYND
Listen in Context
When you think of famous painters, who leaps to mind first?
Only one possible answer leaps to mind for this riddle.
The name didn't leap to mind at first, but now I remember it.
Honestly, nothing leaps to mind right now. Let me think a bit more.