Como Pronunciar "little pitchers have big ears"

expression

LIT-uhl PITCH-urz HAV BIG EERZ

LIT-uhl PITCH-uhz HAV BIG EE-uhz

Definição

This expression warns that children may be listening to adult conversations, especially talks not meant for them. It reminds adults to be careful about what they say around kids.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈɫɪtəɫ/ /ˈpɪtʃɝz/ /ˈhæv/ /ˈbɪɡ/ /ˈiɹz/, /ˈɪɹz

Inglês Britânico

lˈɪtəl/ /pˈɪtʃəz/ /hæv/ /bˈɪɡ/ /ˈiəz

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

LIT-uhl PITCH-urz HAV BIG EERZ

LIT-uhl PITCH-uhz HAV BIG EE-uhz

Ouça em Contexto

Be careful—little pitchers have big ears.

Don't talk about scary stories now; little pitchers have big ears.

Let's wait until the kids go to bed—little pitchers have big ears.

Hey, change the subject! Little pitchers have big ears and Tommy is right there.