Como Pronunciar "border on"
expression
ˈbɔɹdɝ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
BOR-der awn
bˈɔːdɐ/ /ˈɒn
BAW-duh on
Definição
To be very close to a particular quality, state, or condition, either physically (touching the edge) or figuratively (almost being something).
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈbɔɹdɝ/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
Inglês Britânico
bˈɔːdɐ/ /ˈɒn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
BOR-der awn
UK
BAW-duh on
Ouça em Contexto
His actions border on rude.
His house borders on the park.
Her fear of germs borders on obsession.
That joke borders on being offensive.