How to Pronounce "see daylight"
expression
ˈsi/ /ˈdeɪˌɫaɪt
SEE DAY-lyte
sˈiː/ /dˈeɪlaɪt
SEE DAY-lyte
Definition
To begin to see a solution or hope after a period of difficulty or hard work. It can also literally mean to see natural light after being in the dark.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsi/ /ˈdeɪˌɫaɪt
British English
sˈiː/ /dˈeɪlaɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SEE DAY-lyte
UK
SEE DAY-lyte
Listen in Context
After months of hard work, we finally see daylight with this project.
We have so many problems, but I hope we will see daylight soon.
She didn't see daylight until she finished the exam in the dark classroom.
For weeks, the project was stuck, but now we're starting to see daylight.