Como Pronunciar "carve in stone"
expression
KARV in STONE
KAHV in STOHN
Definição
If something is 'carved in stone', it means it is fixed, permanent, and cannot be changed.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈkɑɹv/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈstoʊn
Inglês Britânico
kˈɑːv/ /ˈɪn/ /stˈəʊn
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
KARV in STONE
UK
KAHV in STOHN
Ouça em Contexto
This rule isn't carved in stone; we can change it if needed.
Our meeting time isn't carved in stone yet.
Just because it's a rule doesn't mean it's carved in stone.
Our plans aren't carved in stone—we can change them if something comes up.