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Como Pronunciar "the tip of the iceberg"

expression

thuh TIP uhv thuh EYEZ-berg
thuh TIP ov thuh EYEZ-burg

Definição

This expression means that what you see or know is only a small part of a much bigger issue or situation, with most details hidden or unknown.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈtɪp/ /ˈəv/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈaɪsbɝɡ

Inglês Britânico

ðə, ði/ /tˈɪp/ /ˈɒv/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈaɪsbɜːɡ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

thuh TIP uhv thuh EYEZ-berg

UK

thuh TIP ov thuh EYEZ-burg

Ouça em Contexto

What we saw in the report is only the tip of the iceberg.

The problems we noticed are just the tip of the iceberg.

Her story is just the tip of the iceberg; there's much more to learn.

Trust me, that accounting mistake is just the tip of the iceberg—the company has much deeper issues.