How to Pronounce "within limits"
expression
wɪˈðɪn/, /wɪˈθɪn/ /ˈɫɪməts/, /ˈɫɪmɪts
wi-THIN LIM-its
wɪðˈɪn/ /lˈɪmɪts
wi-DHIN LIM-its
Definition
If something happens "within limits," it happens only up to a certain point or stays under control. It means there are boundaries that cannot be crossed.
IPA Transcription
American English
wɪˈðɪn/, /wɪˈθɪn/ /ˈɫɪməts/, /ˈɫɪmɪts
British English
wɪðˈɪn/ /lˈɪmɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
wi-THIN LIM-its
UK
wi-DHIN LIM-its
Listen in Context
You can play outside within limits.
These activities are safe within limits.
I trust you, but only within limits.
You're free to express your opinion within limits.