How to Pronounce "strike on"
expression
ˈstɹaɪk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
STRYK-ahn, STRYK-awn
stɹˈaɪk/ /ˈɒn
stry-KON
Definition
To suddenly think of an idea or discover something, often by chance or unexpectedly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹaɪk/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
stɹˈaɪk/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRYK-ahn, STRYK-awn
UK
stry-KON
Listen in Context
He suddenly struck on a solution to the problem.
She struck on a new idea during the meeting.
After hours of thinking, they finally struck on a plan.
I was about to give up, but then I struck on just the right answer.