How to Pronounce "melt in the mouth"
expression
MELT-in-thuh-MOWTH
MELT-in-thuh-MOWTH
Definition
Used to describe food that is extremely soft, tender, or creamy, so it feels like it disappears in your mouth with almost no effort.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmɛɫt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈmaʊθ
British English
mˈɛlt/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /mʌʊθ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MELT-in-thuh-MOWTH
UK
MELT-in-thuh-MOWTH
Listen in Context
This chocolate cake just melts in the mouth.
The cheese was so creamy, it melted in the mouth.
These cookies melt in the mouth and are perfect with tea.
Grandma’s roast beef was so tender it would just melt in the mouth.