How to Pronounce "on the fringe"
expression
ON thuh FRINJ
ON thuh FRINJ
Definition
Used to describe people, groups, or activities that are not part of the mainstream or central part of society, but exist just outside it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈfɹɪndʒ
British English
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /fɹˈɪndʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ON thuh FRINJ
UK
ON thuh FRINJ
Listen in Context
He lived on the fringe of the city.
That band started on the fringe but became famous.
Some scientists work on the fringe of the mainstream community.
Her ideas were always a bit on the fringe, but that's what made her interesting.