Como Pronunciar "on the eve of"
expression
ON thuh EEV uhv
on thuh EEV ov
Definição
Used to mean right before or just ahead of an important event or occasion. It refers to the period shortly before something happens, usually something significant.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈiv/ /ˈəv
Inglês Britânico
ˈɒn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈiːv/ /ˈɒv
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
ON thuh EEV uhv
UK
on thuh EEV ov
Ouça em Contexto
We met on the eve of her birthday.
They made their announcement on the eve of the festival.
The treaty was signed on the eve of the war.
Nervous excitement filled the room on the eve of the big game.