How to Pronounce "misplace your trust"
expression
miss-PLAYS yer TRUST
miss-PLAYS yaw TRUST
Definition
To trust someone who does not deserve it, often resulting in disappointment or betrayal.
IPA Transcription
American English
mɪsˈpɫeɪs/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈtɹəst
British English
mɪsplˈeɪs/ /jˈɔː/ /tɹˈʌst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
miss-PLAYS yer TRUST
UK
miss-PLAYS yaw TRUST
Listen in Context
Try not to misplace your trust in people you don't know well.
If you misplace your trust, you may get hurt.
She learned not to misplace her trust after being betrayed.
It hurts when you realize you misplaced your trust in the wrong friend.