Como Pronunciar "cut away at"

expression

KUT-uh-WAY-at

Definição

To gradually remove or reduce something by cutting it over time; can refer to both literal cutting or slowly weakening something (like resources or strength).

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈkət/ /əˈweɪ/ /ˈæt

Inglês Britânico

kˈʌt/ /ɐwˈeɪ/ /ˈæt

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

KUT-uh-WAY-at

Ouça em Contexto

He started to cut away at the tree branch with his knife.

The waves cut away at the soil by the river every year.

They had to cut away at the old paint before repainting the wall.

All these small expenses are really cutting away at our savings.