How to Pronounce "set off on"
expression
ˈsɛt/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
SET-awf-AHN or SET-awf-ON
sˈɛt/ /ˈɒf/ /ˈɒn
SET-of-ON
Definition
To begin a journey or start traveling to a place.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈsɛt/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
sˈɛt/ /ˈɒf/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
SET-awf-AHN or SET-awf-ON
UK
SET-of-ON
Listen in Context
We set off on our trip early in the morning.
They set off on their adventure across the mountains.
Before we set off on vacation, we checked our bags.
After saying goodbye, they set off on the long road home.