Como Pronunciar "king of the castle"
expression
KING-uhv-thuh-KAS-ul
KING-ov-thuh-KAH-suhl
Definição
A children’s game phrase used to describe the person who is on top of a hill or high place, and by extension, someone who is in a position of power or control, even temporarily.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɪŋ/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkæsəɫ
Inglês Britânico
kˈɪŋ/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /kˈɑːsəl
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KING-uhv-thuh-KAS-ul
UK
KING-ov-thuh-KAH-suhl
Ouça em Contexto
Whoever reaches the top first is the king of the castle!
He shouts, 'I'm the king of the castle!' while standing on the hill.
The winner of the game is called the king of the castle.
After getting the promotion, he felt like the king of the castle at work.