How to Pronounce "years running"
expression
ˈjɪɹz/, /jɝz/ /ˈɹənɪŋ
YEERZ RUN-ing
jˈiəz/ /ɹˈʌnɪŋ
YEERZ RUN-ing
Definition
This expression means for a number of years in a row, without interruption.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈjɪɹz/, /jɝz/ /ˈɹənɪŋ
British English
jˈiəz/ /ɹˈʌnɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
YEERZ RUN-ing
UK
YEERZ RUN-ing
Listen in Context
She has won the award for three years running.
The team finished second for four years running.
We went to the same beach for five years running.
This is the second year running that it’s rained on our picnic.