Como Pronunciar "speak of the devil and he shall appear"
expression
SPEEK uhv thu DEV-uhl and hee SHAL uh-PEER
SPEEK ov thu DEV-uhl and hee SHAL uh-PEER
Definição
This expression is used when someone you are talking about suddenly appears. It’s often said as a joke in social situations.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈspik/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈdɛvəɫ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /ˈhi/ /ˈʃæɫ/ /əˈpɪɹ
Inglês Britânico
spˈiːk/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /dˈɛvəl/ /ˈænd/ /hi/ /ʃˈæl/ /ɐpˈiə
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SPEEK uhv thu DEV-uhl and hee SHAL uh-PEER
UK
SPEEK ov thu DEV-uhl and hee SHAL uh-PEER
Ouça em Contexto
Speak of the devil and he shall appear—we were just talking about you!
Whenever this happens, we say, 'speak of the devil and he shall appear.'
He walked in right after we mentioned him—speak of the devil and he shall appear!
Well, speak of the devil and he shall appear! We were just about to call you.