How to Pronounce "rave about"
expression
ˈɹeɪv/ /əˈbaʊt
RAYV uh-BOWT
ɹˈeɪv/ /ɐbˈaʊt
rayv uh-BOWT
Definition
To talk about something or someone with a lot of enthusiasm and say very positive things about them.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹeɪv/ /əˈbaʊt
British English
ɹˈeɪv/ /ɐbˈaʊt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RAYV uh-BOWT
UK
rayv uh-BOWT
Listen in Context
My friends always rave about that new restaurant.
She raves about her favorite book.
People raved about the movie after seeing it.
Everyone is raving about that new smartphone, but I haven’t tried it yet.