How to Pronounce "throw your hat in the ring"
expression
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhæt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹɪŋ
THROH yor/yur HAT in THUH/thee RING
θɹˈəʊ/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈæt/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈɪŋ
throh YAW hat in THUH/thee RING
Definition
To officially announce that you want to compete for something, like a job, an election, or a position.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈθɹoʊ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhæt/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɹɪŋ
British English
θɹˈəʊ/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈæt/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ɹˈɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
THROH yor/yur HAT in THUH/thee RING
UK
throh YAW hat in THUH/thee RING
Listen in Context
She decided to throw her hat in the ring for class president.
Anyone can throw their hat in the ring for the job.
He will throw his hat in the ring for mayor next year.
After months of thinking, I finally decided to throw my hat in the ring.