How to Pronounce "watch your language"
expression
ˈwɑtʃ/, /ˈwɔtʃ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɫæŋɡwədʒ/, /ˈɫæŋɡwɪdʒ
WAWCH yur LANG-gwidj
wˈɒtʃ/ /jˈɔː/ /lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ
WOTCH yaw LANG-gwidj
Definition
Said to tell someone to stop using rude, offensive, or inappropriate words. It’s a polite warning to speak more respectfully.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈwɑtʃ/, /ˈwɔtʃ/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈɫæŋɡwədʒ/, /ˈɫæŋɡwɪdʒ
British English
wˈɒtʃ/ /jˈɔː/ /lˈæŋɡwɪdʒ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WAWCH yur LANG-gwidj
UK
WOTCH yaw LANG-gwidj
Listen in Context
Please watch your language around children.
You need to watch your language at school.
The coach told the players to watch their language during the game.
Hey, watch your language—there’s no need to curse.